In two-point thresholds across the skin, one measures ______.
A)the minimum distance at which two touches are perceived as two touches and not one
B)the maximum distance at which two touches are perceived as two touches and not one
C)the minimum distance at which one touch is perceived as two touches
D)only the maximum distance for touches in the most sensitive areas of the skin

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Two-point thresholds measure the minimum distance at which two touches are perceived as two touches and not one. This provides information about the spatial resolution of the skin's sensory receptors.

In Two-Point Thresholds Across the Skin, One Measures ______