The point in space from which light strikes the receptor is called the ____.

A. stimulus field
B. convergence field
C. receptive field
D. bipolar area


Answer: C

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A. genetic neuroscience. B. personality neuroscience. C. behavioral genetics. D. behavioral neuroscience.

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