Which statement is true of the experimental ablation technique?

A. Ablation is a new molecular method used in neuroscience.
B. Early ablation studies used focused magnetic waves to destroy brain tissue.
C. The technique involves destroying brain tissue and then observing subsequent behavior.
D. Ablation generates results that are easily interpreted.


Answer: C

Psychology

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