Which of the following is the common characteristic in the receptive fields in the ganglion cells of the retina, the LGN, and striate cortex neurons in layer IVC? Choose the correct option

A) Center surround antagonism
B) Elongated bar of light moving across the receptive field
C) Optimal orientation of a bar of light
D) Radial column of cells from pia to white matter


Ans: A

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