Every biopsychology student will have to learn that receptive fields have differing sizes as a function of their location in the retina; in the ______, receptive fields are smaller, while in the ______ receptive fields are larger.

A. fovea; periphery
B. periphery; fovea
C. fovea; macula
D. macula; fovea


Answer: A

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