What Is the Best Definition of the "Receptive Field" of an Afferent

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Multiple Choice

What is the best definition of the "receptive field" of an afferent neuron?

• A)The number of interneurons with which the central process of the afferent neuron makes synaptic contact via divergence
• B)The type of stimulus energy to which the afferent neuron is most sensitive
• C)All of the interneuron cell bodies and dendrites onto which the afferent neuron synapses
• D)The area of the cerebral cortex in which information from that afferent neuron is initially received
• E)The area of the body that,when stimulated,leads to activity in that particular afferent neuron

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