Your brain is able to distinguish between the sound of a car horn and the sight of the car itself because
A) visual-type energy and auditory-type energy are very different.
B) auditory-type energy reaches the brain faster than visual-type energy.
C) the brain labels each percept according to the information that it receives before you detect the stimulus.
D) the set of nerves that relays information from the ear to the brain is different from the set that relays information from the eye to the brain.

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The brain distinguishes between different types of sensory information because different sets of nerves relay information from the senses (like the ear and the eye) to the brain, allowing it to process and interpret them separately.

Your Brain Is Able to Distinguish Between the Sound of a Car