Cortical Neurons That Are Physically Close Together Are Tuned to Similar

question 89

Multiple Choice

Cortical neurons that are physically close together are tuned to similar stimulus features. This is known as:

• A) a homunculus.
• B) the sensory zone.
• C) the receptive field of a neuron.
• D) a topographic map.

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