Multiple Choice
The initial establishment of ocular dominance columns _______, while ocular dominance column plasticity during the critical period _______.
A) relies heavily on visual experience; does not rely much on visual experience
B) does not rely much on visual experience; relies heavily on visual experience
C) relies heavily on visual experience; relies to a lesser degree on visual experience
D) proceeds normally without any visual experience; proceeds normally if at least one eye is open
E) proceeds normally if at least one eye is open; proceeds normally if the animal is reared in light conditions, even if both eyes are closed
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