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Hair cells in Gino's basilar membrane detect a series of high-pitched tones. Gino recognizes the ring tone assigned to calls from his mother. Gino remembers he had neglected to call his mother the night before as he had promised. Gino's detection of the tones illustrates:

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Answer:Sensation

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Definition of Sensation. Sensation refers to how our brain takes in the information using our five senses and then our brain encode and decode the information so that we can interpret and understand the situation. Gino uses her sense of hearing and interpret this ring tone as a familiar ringtone to that of her mother , due to this interpretation she remembers she hadn't call his mother , that is the power of our senses.

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