Dizziness, nausea, and disorientation may result if the information from the eyes conflicts a little too much with that from the vestibular organs, according to the _________ of motion sickness
a) sensory conflict theory
b) motor conflict theory
c) vestibular conflict theory
d. semicircular canal conflict theory
ANS: A, The sensory conflict theory says there may be conflict between the eyes and vestibular system.
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