Which of the following is NOT a sensory modality mentioned? A) Vision B) Pain C) Touch D) Hearing
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to identify which option is not a recognized sensory modality. The known sensory modalities include vision, touch, hearing, and pain; the task is to determine which one does not belong in this list.
Answer
Pain is not typically classified as a sensory modality like vision, touch, and hearing.
Pain is not typically classified as one of the classical sensory modalities like vision, touch, and hearing, although it is a type of sensation.
Answer for screen readers
Pain is not typically classified as one of the classical sensory modalities like vision, touch, and hearing, although it is a type of sensation.
More Information
Pain is often considered both a sensory and emotional experience, which makes it distinct from traditional sensory modalities that are typically purely discriminative sensations.
Tips
A common mistake is assuming all types of body sensations are considered classical sensory modalities.
Sources
- Pain Principles (Section 2, Chapter 6) Neuroscience Online - nba.uth.tmc.edu
- Physiology, Sensory System - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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