One of the Implications of Corollary Discharge Theory Is That

question 36

Multiple Choice

One of the implications of corollary discharge theory is that ______.

• A)all motion perception is apparent, not real
• B)Reichardt detectors make theoretical sense but are not employed in real neurons
• C)we use the fact that we are moving our eyes and heads as a means to detect motion in the world
• D)when we detect motion in afterimages, we tend to also see fluctuating colors

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Definitions:

Occipital Lobe

The portion of the cerebral cortex located at the back of the brain, responsible for processing visual information.

Cerebral Cortex

The surface of the cerebrum, the largest structure of the brain, which contains both sensory and motor nerve cell bodies.

Frontal

Frontal pertains to the front part of something, often referring to the frontal lobe of the brain which is associated with decision making, problem-solving, and controlling behavior.

Parietal

Pertaining to the parietal lobe of the brain, which is important for processing sensory information and spatial orientation.