When a researcher tries to identify which structures in the
brain control specific psychological or behavioral functions, such as recognizing faces or moving the hands, the basic research strategy is called
a. localization of function.
b. constraint-induced analysis.
c. extrapolated functional analysis.
d. neuroplasticity.
ANSWER: a
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