To Study the Function of a Brain Area,researchers Can Damage

question 123

Multiple Choice

To study the function of a brain area,researchers can damage that part of the brain and then observe resulting behavioural changes.This technique is called:

• A) stimulation.
• B) tomography.
• C) lesioning.
• D) cannulation.

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