The capacity for cortical receptive fields and cortical spatial organization to change as a result of experience is called:
A) perceptual learning.
B) cortical plasticity.
C) heterosynaptic learning.
D) homosynaptic learning.

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Cortical plasticity refers to the brain's ability to change and reorganize its neural pathways and synaptic connections in response to new experiences, learning, or damage. This capacity allows for the modification of cortical receptive fields and spatial organization based on experience.

The Capacity for Cortical Receptive Fields and Cortical Spatial Organization