The Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN) Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

The lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) is:

• A) a way station between the eye and the occipital cortex, located in the thalamus
• B) an important area in the amygdala, associated with long-term memory
• C) the section of the optic nerve closest to the eye
• D) the location in the temporal cortex where auditory information is stored

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Definitions:

Q2

The second quartile in a data set, also known as the median, which divides a data set into two equal halves.

Q3

The third quartile in a data set, representing the midpoint between the median and the highest value of the dataset.

Percentile Points

Values that divide a set of observations into 100 equal parts, often used to interpret scores in tests.

Distribution

The spread of values within a dataset, representing how often each value occurs.