A Neuron Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

A neuron is

• A) a group of cells specialized for a particular type of information storage.
• B) one of the fibers connecting the eye to the visual cortex.
• C) an individual cell within the nervous system.
• D) a region within the brain dedicated to a single function.

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Definitions:

Brightness

The attribute of visual perception according to which an area appears to emit more or less light.

Perceptual Illusion

A misinterpretation of a true sensation, where the perceived information differs from the objective reality.

Physical Illusion

A misinterpretation of a real external stimulus, often leading to a distorted perception of reality.

Induced Movement

An optical illusion in which a stationary object appears to move due to the motion of another surrounding object.