Electrical recordings in the visual cortex indicate that years after monocular deprivation in monkeys,
A) no ocular dominance columns were established; most cortical neurons responded equally to both eyes.
B) most cortical neurons responded to stimulation of the non-deprived eye, with very few responding exclusively to the previously closed eye.
C) a normal number of cortical neurons responded to stimulation of the previously-closed eye, but the response patterns were disorganized.
D) the structure and response patterns of cortical neurons were similar to those of un-deprived animals.
E) the retina of the deprived eye was still unable to respond to stimulation by light.
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