Abnormalities in the structure and functioning of the brain can be detected by neuroimaging techniques. Current research is also looking at
A. a possible association of these abnormalities with psychological disorders.
B. using brain imaging techniques as a treatment for psychological disorders.
C. preventing psychological disorders with neuroimaging techniques.
D. using neuroimaging to manipulate the expression of genes that influence psychological disorders.
Answer: A
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