Although She Is Normally Not Aware of Its Existence,Ingrid Discovers

question 134

Multiple Choice

Although she is normally not aware of its existence,Ingrid discovers that she has a blind spot in her vision by closing one eye and focusing on a fixed point.What explains why Ingrid has this blind spot in her vision?

• A)She is likely suffering from severe retinal degeneration.
• B)She is experiencing sensory adaptation.
• C)No photoreceptors are located where the optic nerve leaves the eye.
• D)She has likely suffered damage to her occipital cortex.

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