If a team of researchers is interested in the functioning of nocioreceptors, what is the focus of their research efforts?

a) gravity detectors
b) sensation of pain
c) the vestibular sense
d) sensation of pressure


ANS: b

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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