Based on what was presented in the textbook about localization, how did researchers in the 1800s go about identifying parts of the brain that are involved in specific behaviors?

A. by conducting brain scans
B. by examining the brains of people with disrupted behavior after those people died
C. by giving thorough examinations to anyone who suffered brain damage
D. by recording the electrical activity of individual brain cells while a person completed a task


Answer: B

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