Which of the Following Are Not Direct Tests of the Brain

question 579

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are not direct tests of the brain, but are subtle outward behavioral signs of nervous system dysfunction that have been used to diagnose problems ranging from childhood learning disorders to psychosis?

• A)confabulations
• B)neurological soft signs
• C)neural inductions
• D)brain embolisms

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