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What is the advantage of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) over fMRI?
What is the advantage of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) over fMRI?
Portability
What does fNIRS measure in the brain?
What does fNIRS measure in the brain?
Changes in oxy- and deoxyhemoglobin
At what age do Gambian infants separate social and non-social sounds based on NIRS signals in the anterior temporal cortex?
At what age do Gambian infants separate social and non-social sounds based on NIRS signals in the anterior temporal cortex?
9 months
What does fNIRS measure in the brain?
What does fNIRS measure in the brain?
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What is the main difference between fMRI and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in terms of signal detection depth?
What is the main difference between fMRI and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in terms of signal detection depth?
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What type of data does fMRI analyses typically deal with?
What type of data does fMRI analyses typically deal with?
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What is the focus of multi-voxel analyses in neuroimaging?
What is the focus of multi-voxel analyses in neuroimaging?
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What aspect of brain activity does connectivity analysis in neuroimaging aim to understand?
What aspect of brain activity does connectivity analysis in neuroimaging aim to understand?
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What plays a crucial role in the MRI signal generation process in brain imaging?
What plays a crucial role in the MRI signal generation process in brain imaging?
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What does fMRI analysis focus on in terms of brain activity?
What does fMRI analysis focus on in terms of brain activity?
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