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A ____ is a system that translates data from outside the nervous system into neural activity, thus giving the brain information about the world.
 
  a. perception
  b. stimulus
  c. receptive field
  d. sense

Question 2

Vision is considered a sense because it ____.
 
  a. translates datafrom outsidethe nervous system into neural activity
  b. provides information to the endocrine system
  c. is empirical, or data-based
  d. involves information from the environment



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a



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