Multiple Choice
Perceptual and electrophysiological experiments in humans and monkeys revealed that the threshold amplitude for perceptual detection of high-frequency repetitive mechanical stimuli:
A) was significantly different between species.
B) closely matched the lowest amplitude that activated Meissner corpuscles.
C) closely matched the highest amplitude that activated Meissner corpuscles.
D) closely matched the lowest amplitude that activated Pacinian corpuscles.
E) closely matched the highest amplitude that activated Pacinian corpuscles.
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