Multiple Choice
According to the "law of specific nerve energies," articulated by the German scientist Johannes Müller, the brain interprets certain incoming signals as visual information because of:
A) light entering the eye.
B) gentle pressure of a finger against the side of an eye.
C) receptor neurons in the eye.
D) electrical currents from retinal prosthetic devices.
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