According to the Idea of ,The Area in the Primary

question 11

Multiple Choice

According to the idea of ,the area in the primary visual cortex devoted to a stimulus at the fovea is greater than the area devoted to the same stimulus in the periphery of the retina.

• A)cortical magnification
• B)retinal magnification
• C)optical magnification

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Definitions:

Decay Theory

The hypothesis that memory fades and disappears over time if not used or revisited.

Interference

A phenomenon in which the learning of new information hampers the ability to recall previously learned information.

Repression

A defense mechanism where undesirable thoughts, memories, or desires are unconsciously pushed out of conscious awareness.

Retrograde Amnesia

A type of memory loss where an individual cannot recall information that was learned before a specific event or injury.