The sensation of his results from the simultaneous stimulation of adjacent________sports on the skin.
Correct answer: D. cold and warmth
- A. warmth and pressure
- B. warmth and pain
- C. pressure and pain
- D. cold and warmth
Explanation
The sensation of heat can result from stimulating adjacent cold and warmth receptors together, an effect known as the thermal grill illusion. The combined signals are interpreted as burning heat even though neither stimulus alone produces that sensation.
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