Which of the following is NOT true of the human visual system?
A)The initial processing of a stimulus presented in the right visual field (e.g.,20 degrees off centerline on your right-hand side)will be in the left hemisphere (left occipital lobe).
B)The duration of visual sensory memory is about 250-500 milliseconds.
C)Most information is taken up in the first brief period (about 50 milliseconds)of a new fixation.
D)There are more rods at the fovea than there are cones.

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This statement is false. In fact, there are more cones than rods in the fovea (center of the retina), which is responsible for detailed and color vision. The number of rods increases as you move away from the fovea, which is responsible for peripheral vision in low light conditions.

Which of the Following Is NOT True of the Human