Which technique is used to confirm "brain death"?

a) electroencephalography (EEG)
b) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan
c) positron emission tomography (PET) scan
d) computerized axial tomography (CT) scan


ANS: a

Psychology

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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