Abnormalities in the Structure and Functioning of the Brain Can

question 58

Multiple Choice

Abnormalities in the structure and functioning of the brain can be detected by neuroimaging techniques. Current research is also looking at

• A)a possible association of these abnormalities with psychological disorders.
• B)using brain imaging techniques as a treatment for psychological disorders.
• C)preventing psychological disorders with neuroimaging techniques.
• D)using neuroimaging to manipulate the expression of genes that influence psychological disorders.

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