Dr Stearns Is Studying What Happens Behaviorally When a Brain

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Multiple Choice

Dr. Stearns is studying what happens behaviorally when a brain area is temporarily inactivated. Which method is she most likely to be using?

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

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Definitions:

Television

An electronic device for receiving and displaying images and sounds transmitted over distances.

Coefficient of Determination

The coefficient of determination, often denoted as R^2, measures the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable that is predictable from the independent variable(s).

Total Variability

Refers to the overall variability observed in a data set, encompassing all sources of variation.

Sample Mean

The average of all the data points in a sample, which can be used to estimate the population mean.