The Responses of Individual Neurons in the Medial Temporal Lobes

question 9

Multiple Choice

The responses of individual neurons in the medial temporal lobes of epilepsy patients who were undergoing single-neuron recording as part of their treatment (Quiroga et al., 2005) support:

• A) modular coding.
• B) distributed coding.
• C) the recognition by components model for object recognition.
• D) the presence of a type of grandmother cell in the brain.

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Definitions:

Strong Linear Relationship

A statistical term indicating a direct proportional relationship between two variables, where changes in one variable directly correspond to changes in the other.

Negative Linear Relationship

A type of correlation where one variable increases as the other decreases in a consistent, straight-line manner.

Positive Linear Relationship

A relationship in which one variable increases as the other variable also increases, represented by a straight line with a positive slope.

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A chemical element, symbol Na, a highly reactive metal and an essential nutrient for human health.