Our perception of our environment is imperfect for all of the following reasons, except that
A) humans lack receptors for every possible stimulus.
B) receptors respond in an all- or- nothing manner.
C) not all sensations lead to a perception.
D) our receptors have limited sensitivity.
E) abnormal receptor function can produce sensations that have no basis in fact.

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Receptors responding in an all-or-nothing manner is not a reason for imperfect perception; it is a characteristic of how neurons fire, but it does not inherently limit perception accuracy.

Our Perception of Our Environment Is Imperfect for All of the Following