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According to the lateral inhibition circuit, how does the perception of contrast occur?
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According to the lateral inhibition circuit, how does the perception of contrast occur?
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When an area of the retina is stimulated, it inhibits neighbouring areas, leading to an enhanced perception of contrast between light and dark edges.
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