A column of neurons that lie within the blob region of striate cortex modules can be selectively destroyed by an intracolumn injection of a neurotoxin. You would expect that ________ would be profoundly impaired by this toxin
a. high spatial frequency sensitivity
b. orientation sensitivity
c. color vision
d. movement sensitivity
e. binocular disparity
Answer: c. color vision
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a. low response rates, other behaviors, incompatible behaviors, competing behaviors. b. other behaviors, low response rates, incompatible behaviors, competing behaviors. c. low response rates, other behaviors, competing behaviors, incompatible behaviors. d. other behaviors, low response rates, competing behaviors, incompatible behaviors.
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A. downward counterfactual B. magical thinking C. optimistic bias D. upward counterfactual
Which of the following types of social learning does not require understanding the goal, or intentions, of the model?
a. mimicry c. imitative learning b. emulation d. instructive learning
What is the function of the medulla?
What will be an ideal response?