Which of the following is a main difference between the receptive fields of ganglion cells and the receptive fields of cortical cells?

A. Those of ganglion cells are arranged side by side, while those of cortical cells have a circular arrangement.
B. Those of ganglion cells have a circular arrangement, while those of cortical cells are arranged side by side.
C. Those of ganglion cells detect bars of light, while those of cortical cells detect spots of light
D. none of these


Answer: B

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