A neurologist believes that Derik may have epilepsy. To confirm this diagnosis, the neurologist needs to record the overall electrical activity in Derik's brain. The best way for the neurologist to obtain this information would be to use:
a. an electroencephalogram (EEG)
b. a computerized tomography scan (CT scan)
c. positron emission tomography (PET)
d. brain lesioning
A
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