Without ________________, we could cut our arm with a knife and feel nothing more than the slight pressure of the blade

A) gustation
B) haptics
C) kinesthesis
D) nociception


Answer: D
Rationale: Nociception is the activity of nerve pathways that respond to uncomfortable stimulation.

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