During a Selective Attention Task in Which a Shift in Attention

question 35

Multiple Choice

During a selective attention task in which a shift in attention occurs within the neurons' receptive fields, recordings from individual cortical neurons would likely show _______ in their rate of firing.

• A) an increase
• B) a decrease
• C) no change
• D) an increase and then a decrease.

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