The Cells in the Visual Cortex That Respond to a Line

question 223

Multiple Choice

The cells in the visual cortex that respond to a line of the correct width,oriented at the correct angle,and located in the correct position in its receptive field are called

• A) hypercomplex cells.
• B) triarchic cells.
• C) simple cells.
• D) binary cells.

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