law of specific nerve energies
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
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gptkbp:describes |
each sensory nerve carries only one kind of sensory information
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gptkbp:field |
neuroscience
physiology |
gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:Johannes_Peter_Müller
1835 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
law of specific nerve energies
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gptkbp:implies |
the brain interprets signals based on the origin of the nerve, not the stimulus
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
perception
sensory systems |
gptkbp:state |
the nature of perception is defined by the pathway over which the sensory information is carried
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Müller's_law
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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