Athea is a subject in a study in which the glucose in her brain is marked with a radioactive substance. Then radiation detectors identified especially active brain areas. Which technology is likely used in this study??
a. ?electroencephalograms (EEGs).
b. ?magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
c. ?psychophysical radiograms (PPRs).
d. ?positron emission tomography (PET).
ANSWER:
d
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