If a Tone and Shock Are Repeatedly Paired, Neurons in A1

question 39

Multiple Choice

If a tone and shock are repeatedly paired, neurons in A1:

• A) reduce their responding to the tone.
• B) change their best frequency to correspond with that of the tone.
• C) do not change their response to the tone.
• D) reduce their response to tones of similar frequency.

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