Multiple Choice
A researcher has identified the receptive field for a neuron and has determined that the receptive field has a center-surround organization. If the researcher were to shine light into the entire receptive field, including both the center and the surrounding area, we would expect the neuron to
A) continue firing at its resting rate.
B) increase its firing rate.
C) decrease its firing rate.
D) cease firing.
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