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The circadian rhythm is reset by input from special ganglion cells in the retina. These ganglion cells are unusual in that they ____.
 
  a. receive input from only cones, not rods
  b. are located only in a doughnut-shaped band surrounding the fovea
   c. respond directly to light, but respond very slowly
  d. become active only at night or in very dim light

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What is monism?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Mental activity and certain types of brain activity are, so far as we can tell, inseparable. This position is known as monism, the idea that the universe consists of only one type of being. (The opposite is dualism, the idea that minds are one type of substance and matter is another.) Nearly all neuroscientists and philosophers support the position of monism.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Wow, this really help

 

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