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Which of the following is responsible for transmitting information across the synaptic gap?
Which of the following is responsible for transmitting information across the synaptic gap?
- Electrocorticography
- Trans-cranial magnetic stimulation
- Neurotransmitters (correct)
- Psycophysics
What is the primary method used to carry information inside a neuron?
What is the primary method used to carry information inside a neuron?
- Chemical neurotransmitters
- BETA waves
- Gamma waves
- Electrical pulses (correct)
In studying cognition, what does Psychophysics aim to determine?
In studying cognition, what does Psychophysics aim to determine?
- Brain activity by detecting blood flow changes
- Relation between stimulus and sensation (correct)
- Regions of the brain to stimulate
- Electrical activity from the cerebral cortex
Which procedure involves directly placing electrodes on the exposed surface of the brain?
Which procedure involves directly placing electrodes on the exposed surface of the brain?
Which brain wave indicates a relaxed and reflective state?
Which brain wave indicates a relaxed and reflective state?
What does Electroencephalography record along the scalp?
What does Electroencephalography record along the scalp?
Which type of brain wave is associated with an active thought process?
Which type of brain wave is associated with an active thought process?
What type of procedure is trans-cranial magnetic stimulation?
What type of procedure is trans-cranial magnetic stimulation?
What is the purpose of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)?
What is the purpose of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)?
What distinguishes Electroencephalography from Electrocorticography?
What distinguishes Electroencephalography from Electrocorticography?