on-center bipolar cell

on-center bipolar cell

a retinal bipolar cell that is excited by light in the center of its receptive field but is inhibited by light in the surround. See also on response. Compare off-center bipolar cell.

Related Terms

personality cult

personality cult see cult of personality.

automatism

automatism n. nonpurposeful behavior performed mechanically...

utterance

utterance n. a unit of spoken language, which may be of any...

impulsion

impulsion n. see impulse.

conditioned reflex

conditioned reflex see conditioned response.

cell

cell n. 1. in biology, the basic unit of organi...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter O

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z