The possibility of such cells has been debated at least since the 1950s, when researchers found
single neurons
in the visual cortex of cats and other
animals that respond to simple stimuli, such as lines oriented at a certain angle or moving
in a specific
direction, or light of a particular wavelength.
In an effort to help the various
animal residents of Oakey Oaks forget his much - repeated blunder and to earn the respect of his towering
single father Buck Cluck (Garry Marshall, best known for his sitcom creations and film
direction), Chicken Little joins his hometown's baseball team.