Specificity theory proposes that __________.
A) different sensory qualities are signaled by different neurons
B) each sensory quality is signaled by all neurons for that sense modality
C) each individual sensory quality is signaled by a single neuron
D) all of the above

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Specificity theory proposes that different sensory qualities are signaled by different neurons, rather than each sensory quality being signaled by all neurons for that sense modality or each individual sensory quality being signaled by a single neuron. Therefore, option A is the correct choice.

Specificity Theory Proposes That __________