After Visual Input Has Been Processed in the Primary Visual

question 31

Multiple Choice

After visual input has been processed in the primary visual cortex, signals are processed further along a number of pathways. The dorsal stream processes information about ​

• A)form and color.
• B)motion and depth.
• C)brightness and contours.
• D)complexity and contrast.

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Definitions:

Neurodevelopmental Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that disorders like schizophrenia may originate from disruptions in the normal development of the nervous system during the prenatal period or early childhood.

Early Childhood

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Antipsychotic Drugs

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