If your psychology teacher conducts research on specific neurons in the occipital lobe to determine when they fire in response to specific shapes of line orientations, he is most likely a(n) ____.

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The research described in the question is consistent with the principles of feature detection theory, which posits that specific features of a visual stimulus, such as line orientation, are detected and processed by specialized neurons in the brain. This research would not be consistent with the other options.

If Your Psychology Teacher Conducts Research on Specific Neurons in the Occipital