The doctrine of specific nerve energies argues that activating ______.
A)visual neurons will cause auditory experience
B)auditory neurons can cause only an auditory experience
C)sensory neurons cause loss of action in the opposite hemisphere
D)multiple neurons simultaneously can lead to misperception

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The doctrine of specific nerve energies states that the nature of the sensation one experiences depends on which sensory neurons are stimulated, not on how the neurons are stimulated. This means that activating auditory neurons will cause only an auditory experience, not a visual or any other type of experience.

The Doctrine of Specific Nerve Energies Argues That Activating ______