Small metal disks are pasted onto Miranda's scalp and connected by wire to a machine that records her brainwaves. From this description, it is evident that Miranda's brain is being studied through the use of __________.
A. computed tomography (CT)
B. functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
C. a microelectrode
D. electroencephalography (EEG)
Answer: D
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