Specific-Energy Doctrine: How Your Brain Defines Reality
The Specific-Energy Doctrine The Core Definition and Mechanism The Specific-Energy Doctrine, often referred to as Müller’s Doctrine, is a fundamental principle in sensory physiology and psychology asserting that the specific quality of sensation experienced (e.g., sight, sound, smell, touch) is determined not by the nature of the external stimulus that excites the nerve, but rather […]