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jayhills49

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on: Jun 20, 2018
Which technique for brain investigation is has been termed the new phrenology?
 
  a)brain trauma and lesion
   b) imaging techniques like fMRI and PETscan
   c) stimulation techniques like TMS
   d)recording techniques like EEG/ERP

Question 2

Event-related potentials is a technique used in conjunction with ________ that allows researchers to _______.
 
  a) PET scan; plot out the time course of brain activity in response to some discrete event
   b) PET scan; derive a map of active and inactive brain areas
   c) electroencephalogra phy; plot out the time course of brain activity in response to some discrete event
   d) electroencephalogra phy; derive a map of active and inactive brain areas


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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