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Which layer of striate cortex (primary visual cortex) receives input from the LGN?
Drive Theory
A theory suggesting that behavior is motivated by the need to reduce internal tension caused by unmet biological needs.
Alertness
The state of being vigilant and ready to respond quickly to potential dangers or problems.
Homeostasis
The self-regulating process by which biological systems tend to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are optimal for survival.
Thermostat
A device used for regulating the temperature of a system so that the system's temperature is maintained near a desired set-point.
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