Cortical Neurons in the Visual Cortex of a Kitten or a Cat

question 20

Multiple Choice

 Cortical neurons in the visual cortex of a kitten or a cat will lose the ability to respond to stimuli in one eye if the eye is sutured shut for ____.

• A) the first week after birth
• B) the first month of life
• C) any two month period in adult life
• D) the third and fourth months of life

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