In order for a sensation to become a perception,
A) it must be received by the somatosensory cortex.
B) the individual must vocalize about it.
C) it must arrive over fast-conducting nerve fibers.
D) the other senses must be silent.
E) it must be received by the pulvinar nucleus of the thalamus.

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The somatosensory cortex is responsible for processing sensory information from the body. Without this processing, the sensation would not be perceived as a conscious experience.

In Order for a Sensation to Become a Perception