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What technique relies on the fact that oxygen is sent to regions of the brain that are active?

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans (MRI)
  • Computed Tomographic Scans (CT)
  • Electroencephalogram (EEG)
  • Positron Emission Tomography Scan (PET) (correct)

Which technique involves recording electrical waves across the brain's surface?

  • Lesioning
  • Computed Tomographic Scans (CT)
  • Event Related Potential (ERP)
  • Electroencephalogram (EEG) (correct)

Which technique allows us to see what part of the brain is active by tracing a radioactive form of glucose in the brain during a given task?

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans (MRI)
  • Electroencephalogram (EEG)
  • Computed Tomographic Scans (CT)
  • Positron Emission Tomography Scan (PET) (correct)

Which technique involves delivering an electromagnetic pulse to a specific region of the brain to temporarily inactivate the region?

<p>Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technique involves constructing a 3D X-ray image from a series of 2D images?

<p>Computed Tomographic Scans (CT) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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