Multiple Choice
According to the range fractionation hypothesis,
A) multiple sensory cells respond to exactly the same range of stimulus energies.
B) specific nerve cells can act as specialists in particular segments of an intensity scale.
C) multiple nerve cells in a particular sensory system have approximately the same thresholds.
D) a large group of nerve cells can only respond to a small range of stimulus intensities.
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