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Neuroimaging technologies like CT and MRI allowed researchers to visualize and study the brain's structure in detail.
True
Cognitive Neuropsychology focuses on understanding cognitive processes through the study of individuals with brain damage.
True
Functional Brain Imaging techniques like PET and fMRI allowed researchers to observe brain activity in real-time and link it to specific cognitive tasks.
True
The understanding of neuroplasticity has influenced rehabilitation strategies for individuals with brain injuries.
True
Cognitive Neuroscience is a multidisciplinary field that combines psychology, neuroscience, and other disciplines to study the neural basis of cognition.
True
Neuropsychology focuses on the structure and function of the brain in relation to psychological processes and behaviors?
True
The development of neuropsychology as a field has not evolved over time?
False
Paul Broca and Carl Wernicke made crucial observations about vision deficits in patients with brain lesions?
False
Phineas Gage's case provided early evidence of the link between brain damage and personality changes?
True
Lobotomy was a procedure popular in the 19th century?
False
Explore the key milestones in the evolution of neuropsychology as a field, from the localization of brain function in the 19th century to the interdisciplinary contributions of psychology, neuroscience, medicine, and biology.
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