Bipolar Cells Receive Input from a Large Number of Photoreceptors

question 34

Multiple Choice

Bipolar cells receive input from a large number of photoreceptors, and individual retinal ganglion cells collect information from a number of bipolar cells.The ability of individual ganglion cells to receive inputs from multiple neurons is called

• A) convergence of information.
• B) the visual field.
• C) the visual cortex.
• D) the on-center‒off-center system.
• E) bipolar cell connectivity.

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Definitions:

Freud

Refers to Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, known for his theories of the unconscious mind, the structure of personality, and the stages of psychosexual development.

Collective Unconscious

A concept in Jungian psychology referring to the part of the unconscious mind shared among beings of the same species containing archetypal images.

Neo-Freudian

Psychologists who were influenced by Freud's theories but developed their own distinct psychological theories and concepts.

Jung

Refers to Carl Jung, a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology and introduced concepts like archetypes and the collective unconscious.