Matt has been studying for several hours and begins to rub his eyes

He immediately "sees" stars, checkerboards,
and flashes of color. These visual sensations caused by Matt rubbing his eyes are called
a. visual pop-outs.
b. phosphenes.
c. visual spectrals.
d. artificial vision.


ANSWER: b

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