One aspect of the visual system that helps us select specific information from the environment for processing is _____.
A) the optic nerve
B) the concentration of cones in the fovea
C) the blind spot
D) the prevalence of amacrine cells in the peripheral retina

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The concentration of cones in the fovea allows us to focus on specific details of the environment. Cones are responsible for sharp and detailed vision, and the fovea contains the highest concentration of cones in the retina, making it the area where we can see the most details.

One Aspect of the Visual System That Helps Us Select