One of the implications of corollary discharge theory is that ______.

A. all motion perception is apparent, not real
B. Reichardt detectors make theoretical sense but are not employed in real neurons
C. we use the fact that we are moving our eyes and heads as a means to detect motion in the world
D. when we detect motion in afterimages, we tend to also see fluctuating colors


Answer: C

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