Stern Tyler, a neuroscientist who is collecting data for a new research study, uses a technique for monitoring the amount of glucose in various areas of the brain. Which of the following methods is Stern Tyler using in this study?

A. staining
B. brain lesioning
C. electroencephalogram (EEG)
D. positron emission tomography (PET scan)


Answer: D

Psychology

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