In Visual Processing, When Does Lateral Antagonism Occur

question 35

Multiple Choice

In visual processing, when does lateral antagonism occur?

• A)when neural activity in a cell increases activity in surrounding cells
• B)when cones are activated and rods are inactivated
• C)when neural activity in a cell opposes activity in surrounding cells
• D)when rods are activated and cones are inactivated

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Definitions:

Economies of Scale

The cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to size, output, or scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale.

Average-total-cost Curve

A graphical representation that shows the average total cost of producing each quantity of output.

Marginal-cost Curve

The marginal-cost curve depicts how the cost of producing one additional unit of a good or service varies as production increases.

Economies of Scale

The cost advantage that arises with increased output of a product, as costs are spread over a larger number of goods.