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EY67

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How does TMS (trans-cranial magnetic stimulation) differ from the other techniques?
 
  a) TMS involves direct stimulation of the brain; the other techniques do not.
   b) TMS involves getting an image or picture of the brain; the other techniques do not.
   c) TMS provides poorer temporal and spatial resolution than all of the other techniques.
   d) TMS is much more costly than any other of the techniques.

Question 2

Which brain investigation technique provides a global recording of the action potentials occurring in the brain?
 
  a) CATscan
   b) PETscan
   c) fMRI
   d) electroencephalogra ph (EEG)



mammy1697

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



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