9 Questions
Which path is likely to be damaged in a person who can describe an object in detail but struggles to physically interact with it?
The dorsal path
What did David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel present to the retina initially, which caused little response from cortical cells?
Dots of light
What shape did Hubel and Wiesel discover the cell was responding to?
Bar
What did the research conducted by Hubel and Wiesel inspire?
A million microelectrodes
What type of slides was Hubel and Wiesel moving around that caused the first big response in a cortical cell?
Photographic slides
Which microelectrode has not been launched by Hubel and Wiesel's research?
The first microelectrode
What was the framework mentioned by Torsten Wiesel that should be established before believing a result?
A framework that is highly evolved and systematic
What aspect of postnatal development can neural connections be modulated by?
Environmental influences
What type of pathways are the ventral and dorsal paths associated with?
Visual processing pathways
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