A major advantage of the PET scan method is that __________.

A. PET scans are inexpensive to conduct
B. PET scans have a higher spatial resolution than do fMRI scans
C. PET scans can localize a radioactive substance
D. PET scanners are portable and can be taken to remote research sites


Answer: C

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