An informant brings a tip to a police department about suspicious activity at the docks.After detectives meet and process this information,they decide that the best course of action is to send undercover officers to the scene.If the police department were a neural network,the informant would be functioning as a(n):
A)sensory neuron.
B)motor neuron.
C)cell body.
D)interneuron.

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Just like sensory neurons detect stimuli from the environment and send that information to the brain for processing, the informant in this scenario is detecting suspicious activity and bringing that information to the police department for processing.

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