Both lesions and electrical brain stimulation allow scientists to

A. observe the activity of a particular part of the brain.
B. observe the biochemical environment in a particular area of the brain.
C. observe the functions of particular parts of the brain.
D. identify stimuli that normally activate a particular part of the brain.


Answer: C

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