Cells in the Visual Cortex That Respond Selectively to Specific

question 104

Multiple Choice

Cells in the visual cortex that respond selectively to specific features of complex stimuli are called ​

• A)ganglion cells. ​
• B)feature detectors.
• C)selective detectors.
• D)hypocomplex cells.

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