Elderly drivers are infamous for pulling out in traffic in front of other drivers approaching from the sides; based on what you know now, you can make an educated guess that this difficulty for older drivers is due to a deteriorating ______.

A. fovea
B. parvocellular system
C. magnocellular system
D. ventral stream


Answer: C

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