The difference in "sensation" and "perception" when referring to a stimulus lies in

a. the type of receptor stimulated.
b. understanding the significance of the stimulus.
c. the number of receptors that depolarize.
d. feeling exactly what is happening at the site.
e. responding to the stimulus.


B

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