Our Eyes Don't Adapt Completely to a Repeated Visual Stimulus

question 190

Multiple Choice

Our eyes don't adapt completely to a repeated visual stimulus because ________.

• A)eye movements called microsaccades cause the stimulus image to vibrate slightly on the retina
• B)the optic chiasm enables fibers to carry messages to all parts of the brain
• C)ganglion cells fire continuously
• D)visual acuity is greatest in the fovea

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