Question

You are sitting at a restaurant waiting for your food. The waiter brings a very hot plate, telling you to be careful about touching it. You touch it anyway, producing a pain sensation in your fingers, a withdrawal of your hand, and an auditory comment of what you are thinking. This scenario represents a ________ neuronal circuit.

Answer 1

"parallel processing"

Step-by-step explanation:

Parallel processing of information in our brain is designed to work more efficiently on the electrical impulses that reach our brain. Our reactions, sensations, movements all happen simultaneously because our brain is capable of processing information quickly, similar to a highly complex, nonlinear, parallel computer.