In the Visual System,which of the Following Statements Is True

question 22

Multiple Choice

In the visual system,which of the following statements is true of parallel processing?

• A)It is the transfer of information across a single neural pathway.
• B)It is a system that processes information about sensory qualities serially.
• C)It is the simultaneous distribution of information across different neural pathways.
• D)It first processes the shapes of stimuli and then the color and movement.

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Definitions:

Extinction

The process by which a previously learned behavior diminishes in frequency or disappears as a result of the absence of reinforcement.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in classical conditioning where a previously extinguished response re-emerges after a period of non-exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Psychodynamic

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior.

Humanistic

Relating to or supporting the principles of humanism, emphasizing the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively.