What is the relationship between the accuracy of a subject's tactile localization and the results of the two-point discrimination test?

A) Areas with the most accurate touch localization have the largest two-point thresholds.
B) Areas with the most accurate touch localization have the smallest two-point thresholds.
C) Areas with the most accurate touch localization have the largest two-point thresholds, and areas with the least accurate touch localization have the smallest two-point thresholds.
D) Areas with the least accurate touch localization have the smallest two-point thresholds.


Answer: B

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