What Is the Receptive Field of a Visual Neuron

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is the receptive field of a visual neuron?

• A) The visual field that influences that neuron's activity
• B) The electrical field around that neuron
• C) All the synaptic connections to a retinal neuron
• D) The part of the retina in which the neuron is located

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