Lesion Methods Main Ideas Quiz

They help us learn about brain functions without the same risks posed to human subjects.

Pharmacological manipulations change brain chemistry to study the resulting behavioral effects.

Lesion studies involve observing behavioral changes when specific brain areas are damaged.

<p>Observing natural lesions helps to understand brain function responsibilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Animal studies face challenges in translating findings directly to human patients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Single- and multi-unit recording in animals do not allow definitive causal inferences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ethical concerns emphasize the need for responsible research practices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Studying patients with aphasia helps understand language difficulties due to brain damage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The aim is to interfere with brain activity and observe how it changes behavior to draw causal inferences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The role of the hippocampus in memory.</p> Signup and view all the answers