With respect to adaptation and inhibition, which of the following statements is CORRECT?
A) They serve to reduce uninformative neural activity (i.e. redundancy in cells' responses) .
B) They describe the same concept. In fact, adaptation and inhibition are synonyms.
C) While adaptation is common to all sensory modalities, inhibition is exclusively used by cells in the visual system.
D) None of the above
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