ISLE 3.11 (b) Center-Surround Receptive Fields as Contrast DetectorsClick on the above link to work though the ISLE activity.  Once you've completed the activity, navigate back and answer the following question.A neuron with an on-center receptive field will increase its firing rate when ______.

A. light covers the entire receptive field
B. light fills the center portion of the receptive field
C. light enters the surround portion of the receptive field
D. light enters the outside of the receptive field


Answer: B

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