In a Topographic Representation

question 29

Multiple Choice

In a topographic representation:

• A) each possible stimulus is represented by its own unique node.
• B) stimuli are represented by overlapping pools of nodes.
• C) neighboring cortical regions respond to similar stimuli.
• D) weights are changed according to the Rescorla-Wagner rule.

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