Helmholtz's early experiments with frogs' and humans' legs indicated that the speed of the nervous impulse was
A) infinite.
B) about the same as that of an electrical current in a wire.
C) slow enough to suggest reaction times of two seconds or more in very large animals.
D) finite but too fast to be measured with existing equipment.
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Q1: A belief in the doctrine of vitalism
Q2: The argument that our sense of causality
Q3: To Helmholtz,the law of conservation of energy
Q4: How did Helmholtz define perception?
A) the physiological
Q5: According to Kant,the _ world consists of
Q7: Helmholtz decided to study medicine because
A) his
Q8: A major consequence of the adoption of
Q9: A notion which David Hume's skeptical philosophy
Q10: _ was a university friend of Helmholtz's
Q11: Helmholtz divided his discussions of vision and
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