Scientists Made Many Important Linkages Between the Brain and Behavior

question 14

Multiple Choice

Scientists made many important linkages between the brain and behavior in their interactions with many veterans of the two World Wars, especially those who had sustained missile wounds.What technique did they use to show damaged areas of the skull?

• A)Surgery
• B)X-rays
• C)Electroencephalography
• D)Computerized Axial Tomography (CAT, or CT)

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