AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A stimulus from OUTSIDE your body is called:
A
External
B
Internal
C
Super annoying
D
Reflex
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -External stimuli is the one which an organism receives from its external environment.

Detailed explanation-2: -external stimulus (plural external stimuli) A signal (stimulus) that originates from outside an organism.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stimuli can be external or internal. An example of external stimuli is your body responding to a medicine. An example of internal stimuli is your vital signs changing due to a change in the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -The ability of an organism to respond to external stimuli is called sensitivity.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer and Explanation: An external stimulus is a stimulus that originates from outside the organism. For example, light is an external stimulus. It originates from outside the body, but it produces an effect within the body.

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