Quote: Maturna, et. al. demonstrated that the visual system responded to patterns of local variations, e.g., dark spots; not direct representation

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In neurophysiological studies of vision, the traditional assumption … a direct representation of the pattern of light … vision in the frog" (1960) challenged this, demonstrating … connected, it was not the light intensity itself … example, one type of fiber that responded best … It became apparent that at least some of … take place within its visual system, not deeper …   Google-1   Google-2

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