What is one possible limitation to lesion/ablation studies and the conclusions they can draw?
A. There is no way to test subjects after the procedure.
B. The technique itself may produce incidental damage to nearby unrelated structures or fibers of passage.
C. There is no way to assess the neurological extent of the damage.
D. There is no functional way to assess the behavioral extent of the damage.
Answer: B
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A) ethnography B) focus group C) survey D) experiment
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