Three of these techniques allow scientists to observe the
activity of parts of the brain without doing any damage at all. Which technique would cause some degree of damage to the living brain?
a. EEG.
b. fMRI.
c. PET scan.
d. ablation.
ANSWER: d
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a. ?chicks b. ?cats c. ?dogs d. ?children e. ?None of the above.
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A. personality B. educational C. forensic D. biological
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A. "The purpose of popcorn is to make kids happy when they are at the movies." B. "If your parent says ‘no,' then you should not do it." C. "A monkey raised by people will become a human." D. "Fish have a special ‘fishiness' that allows them to breathe underwater."