Convergence describes
A) the reason why receptive fields are so small.
B) how one primary sensory receptor neurons synapses with a secondary neuron.
C) how multiple primary sensory neurons synapse on a single secondary neuron.
D) how receptive fields can overlap with one another.

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Convergence refers to the process by which multiple primary sensory neurons synapse on a single secondary neuron. This allows for summation of input from multiple sources and can increase sensitivity to stimuli.

Convergence Describes