If a Researcher Uses an EEG to Measure the Brain's

question 59

Multiple Choice

If a researcher uses an EEG to measure the brain's response to a visual stimulus, neurons other than those that respond to visual stimuli will also be active. How do researchers determine which neurons are responding only to the visual stimulus?

• A) They present the visual stimulus at a very high intensity.
• B) They measure the activity of just one neuron at a time.
• C) They make sure to present only a visual stimulus and nothing else.
• D) They take the average of several EEGs.

---

Definitions:

Age of Six Months

A period marking six months of age, a developmental milestone in infants characterized by growth and the beginning of solid food introduction.

Boy or Girl

An inquiry or classification typically made at birth based on biological characteristics, often discussed in contexts addressing gender norms and identities.

Physical Violence

The use of physical force with the intent to injure, damage, or kill.

Enforce

To compel obedience or ensure compliance with a law, rule, or obligation through the imposition of penalties or other measures.