The Particular Region of Space in Which a Stimulus Must

question 27

Multiple Choice

The particular region of space in which a stimulus must be presented to evoke a response from a given neuron is its

• A)topographic map.
• B)sensory homunculus.
• C)receptive field.
• D)baseline space.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

The statistical measure that quantifies the dispersion or spread of a dataset relative to its mean.

Correction Factor

An adjustment applied to calculations to take into account changing conditions or to improve accuracy.

Population

The entire group of individuals or items that are the subject of a statistical study.

Confidence Interval

A breadth of numerical ranges, derived from samples' statistical outputs, presumed to enclose an unknown population parameter value.