In the original eye deprivation experiments Hubel and Wiesel closed one eye of a few days...

70.2K

Verified Solution

Question

Biology

In the original eye deprivation experiments Hubel and Wieselclosed one eye of a few days old kitten. A couple of month laterthey measured neuronal activity in the contralateral V1. What didthey find?

Group of answer choices

They found mostly monocular cells.

They found mostly ocular dominance category 2 through 6 typecells.

They found mostly binocular cells.

They found that the receptive field of V1 neurons became largeand nonspecific.

They found that V1 neurons no longer responded to visualstimulus.

Answer & Explanation Solved by verified expert
4.0 Ratings (814 Votes)
B They found mostly ocular dominance category 2 through 6 type cells David Hubel and Torsten Wiesels experiments showed that if a kitten is deprived of normal visual experience during a critical period at the start of its life the circuitry of the neurons in    See Answer
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions

Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!

Membership Benefits:
  • Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
  • Zin AI - 3 Million Words
  • 10 Dall-E 3 Images
  • 20 Plot Generations
  • Conversation with Dialogue Memory
  • No Ads, Ever!
  • Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!
Become a Member

Other questions asked by students