Juanita was drinking some warm punch and she thought she could just detect a faint taste of nutmeg in the punch. When she took another sip the taste wasn't there. On the third sip she could just make out the taste of nutmeg again. What could you say about the taste of nutmeg in this situation?
A) It falls just below her taste constancy level.
B) It produces inhibitory potentials rather than excitatory potentials.
C) It is just at her absolute threshold for taste.
D) It produces action potentials that were too weak to reach the terminal buttons.
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