How do brain imaging studies contribute to the understanding of personality?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: It allows examining individuals’ brain that are normal and dysfunctional. It also helps study those with brain damage so we can see how personality is affected by damage to parts of the brain.
Learning Objective: 2-2: Describe the foundations, focusing on science, social science, and the humanities.
Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Neuroscience
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