Discuss Chapter 6: Vision

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Please, answer the following questions:

1. What are the advantages of being able to see in the visible light spectrum as compared with other portions of the electromagnetic spectrum?
2. What do we mean by absorption, reflection, and refraction of light waves?
3. How would the size of a ganglion cell receptive field predict its ability to respond to fine detail?
4. Why is the input from each eye processed separately in the LGN and visual cortex?

Reminder: 200 words answers for each question + one response to a peer.