Dr McClelland Is Studying Patterns of Electrical Activity in the Brain

question 248

Multiple Choice

Dr. McClelland is studying patterns of electrical activity in the brain, which are being translated into wavy lines on a screen. Which method is she most likely to be using?

• A) fMRI
• B) PET scan
• C) TMS
• D) EEG

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