Why have some researchers been cautious about interpreting the results of brain scans, particularly fMRI?
A. The radioactive substance used in this type of scan makes replication impossible.
B. Test-retest reliability is very high.
C. Test-retest reliability is not particularly high.
D. The temporal resolution of these techniques makes them useless for studying real-life behaviors.
Answer: C
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