What does the central nervous system use to determine the strength of a stimulus?
A) type of stimulus receptor
B) origin of the stimulus
C) frequency of action potentials
D) size of action potentials

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The central nervous system determines the strength of a stimulus by the frequency of action potentials. A stronger stimulus will generate action potentials at a higher frequency.

What Does the Central Nervous System Use to Determine the Strength