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Neuroscience is solely focused on the study of the brain and does not include the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.
Neuroscience is solely focused on the study of the brain and does not include the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.
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Neuroscience combines a wide range of disciplines, including psychology, physics, and computer science.
Neuroscience combines a wide range of disciplines, including psychology, physics, and computer science.
True
Eric Kandel described the understanding of the biological basis of learning, memory, behavior, perception, and consciousness as the 'epic challenge' of the biological sciences.
Eric Kandel described the understanding of the biological basis of learning, memory, behavior, perception, and consciousness as the 'epic challenge' of the biological sciences.
True
The scope of neuroscience has narrowed over time, focusing on fewer approaches to study the nervous system.
The scope of neuroscience has narrowed over time, focusing on fewer approaches to study the nervous system.
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Neuroscientists have expanded their techniques to include molecular and cellular studies, as well as imaging of sensory, motor, and cognitive tasks in the brain.
Neuroscientists have expanded their techniques to include molecular and cellular studies, as well as imaging of sensory, motor, and cognitive tasks in the brain.
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