Hiroko is studying for an exam. She writes in her notes that end-stopped cells are
A. simple cortical cells that do not respond to object shape.
B. complex cells that respond most vigorously to a stimulus that falls within their receptive field but not beyond.
C. simple cortical cells that do not respond to object orientation.
D. both simple and complex cells that respond most vigorously to a stimulus that falls within their receptive field but not beyond.
Answer: D
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