Why did the first neuroscientists rely on patients with cognitive deficits when studying brain function?
A. They believed "normal" brains were not worth studying.
B. After healing those patients, it was much easier to heal those who had no deficits.
C. Brain imaging techniques had not yet been invented.
D. The brain imaging techniques of the time were not considered reliable.
Answer: C
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