A neuron with an excitatory center-inhibitory surround receptive field will respond most when we stimulate _____.
A) only the center
B) only the surround
C) both the center and surround together
D) part of the surround

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A neuron with an excitatory center-inhibitory surround receptive field will respond most when only the center is stimulated. Stimulation of the surround will lead to inhibition of the neuron's activity, resulting in decreased responsiveness.

A Neuron with an Excitatory Center-Inhibitory Surround Receptive Field Will