How Has the Advent of Neuroimaging Techniques Changed the Way

question 10

Multiple Choice

How has the advent of neuroimaging techniques changed the way infant and child development is investigated? Brain imaging allows researchers to

• A) measure anatomical changes in the brain during childhood
• B) observe functionally relevant brain activity in children beyond the growth of the brain anatomically
• C) use relatively non-invasive measures to investigate myelination of brain pathways
• D) All of the above

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