Polysensory Neurons in a Monkey's Posterior Parietal Cortex Have Been

question 7

Multiple Choice

Polysensory neurons in a monkey's posterior parietal cortex have been shown to increase their firing rate when:

• A) a loud noise is sounded near the animal.
• B) the ambient lighting is changed.
• C) the animal attends to a target object or moves toward it.
• D) the animal recognizes the object.

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