Prolonged Exposure to Movement in One Direction ________ the Motion

question 119

Multiple Choice

Prolonged exposure to movement in one direction ________ the motion detectors responsive to that direction.When the movement stops,the baseline firing rate of detectors for the
Opposite direction of motion will be ________ than the firing rate for the detectors that
Responded to the prolonged movement,leading to motion aftereffects.

• A) sensitizes;higher
• B) sensitizes;lower
• C) fatigues;higher
• D) fatigues;lower

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