When you press gently on the side of your eyeball and experience the visual sensation of light,you illustrate:

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The law of specific nerve energies states that each sense has a unique quality that is dependent on the specific nerve that is stimulated. In this case, pressing on the side of the eyeball stimulates the optic nerve, which is responsible for visual sensations. Therefore, the visual sensation of light experienced is a result of the specific nerve being stimulated, illustrating the law of specific nerve energies. Weber's Law relates to the minimum difference in a stimulus required for a person to notice a change, Young-Helmholtz Law relates to color vision, and the law of sensory pressure is not a recognized scientific law.

When You Press Gently on the Side of Your Eyeball