Multiple Choice
Hartline et al. (1956) selected the Limulus to demonstrate lateral inhibition because
A) it was possible to illuminate a single receptor without illuminating its adjacent receptor.
B) it was a non-verbal species.
C) the Limulus eye contained more cones than rods.
D) the Limulus has excellent color vision.
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