Blakemore & Cooper

Visual tracking is...

Conclusion - neurons change their preferred orientation according to ...

What controls were there in the experiment?

Binocular cells respond to input from

How long did it take the kittens to overcome these temporary deficiencies?

What is brain plasticity?

What was the independent variable?

Dependant variables were measured by

The purpose of the single-cell recording technique was to investigate...

One problem with lab experiments using non-human animals is...

how old were the kittens when the experiment finished?

The research method was a...

High levels of control in the procedure led to....

Which neurons were found to be abnormal?

Until what age were the kittens housed in complete darkness?

Why are cats a good species to study and apply to humans?

Why did the researchers use cylindrical apparatus

An orientation-specific neuron is...

When shown a rod moving vertically the kitten would chase it if they were raised in...

What ethical problems were there in this study?

Temporary deficiencies were

kitten raised in horizontally striped environment showed a startle response to black stripes if

One problem with the sample was...

At 7.5 months old how were studies conducted on individual neurons in the visual cortex?

The participants in the study were

What was the design?

The participants were kittens who were...

Which visual defect were permanent?

The study had a highly ........ procedure which increased....

One positive ethical point is...

How many hours (on average) per day did the kittens spend in the visual display apparatus?

What type of data was collected in the research

Depth perception is...

What is a potential issue with only having looked at the cells of 1 cat per condition