Neurons that respond to specific characteristics of the visual stimulus are called

a) photoreceptors.
b) ganglion cells.
c) bipolar cells.
d) optic neurons.
e) feature detectors.


e) feature detectors.

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A. getting straight A's; greatest desires B. an outdoor activity with friends; normal social activities C. failing an exam; waking worries D. a monster under the bed; childhood worries

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According to Piaget, from the age of 7 through to age 11 a child is in the stage of cognitive development known as the:

a. sensorimotor period b. concrete operational period c. preoperational period d. formal operational period

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Which of the following brain areas, when stimulated using ESB, results in reward?

A. occipital lobe B. nucleus accumbens C. thalamus D. superior colliculus

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Surface dyslexia is a specific reading disorder involving the inability to use __________

reading. a. phonetic b. semantic c. partial-word d. whole-word e. functional

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