The term gnostic unit refers to
A)a network of neurons that collectively encode a region in space.
B)a network of neurons that collectively recognize a complex object.
C)a single neuron that can encode a region in space.
D)a single neuron that can recognize a complex object.

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A gnostic unit refers to a single neuron that can recognize a complex object, often referred to as a "grandmother cell" in theories of neural representation.

The Term Gnostic Unit Refers to