Diffusion Tensor Imaging DTI)

question 40

Multiple Choice

Diffusion tensor imaging DTI)

• A) is like a conventional X-ray but allows the reconstruction of three-dimensional space from compressed two-dimensional images.
• B) is an imaging method used to evaluate the circulatory system in the brain.
• C) involves inserting electrodes into the brain that produce continuous signals to trigger neural activity.
• D) is performed with an MRI scanner but measures the density and motion of water contained in axons.

---

Definitions:

Sensory Register

The initial processing center for incoming sensory information, capturing brief impressions from each of the senses.

Short-Term Storage

The component of memory where small amounts of information can be kept for a short period of time, typically just seconds to minutes.

Information-Processing Approach

A perspective in psychology that compares human thinking processes to computer analysis, focusing on how people process, store, encode, retrieve, and manipulate information to make decisions and solve problems.

Cognitive Development

Refers to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including aspects such as awareness, reasoning, problem-solving, and judgment as they evolve throughout a person's life.