The Reason That We Can Rely on FMRI to Measure

question 24

Multiple Choice

The reason that we can rely on fMRI to measure brain activity is because

• A) the presence of increased blood flow in a given area indicates that the brain is active in that same area
• B) oxygenated blood is only found in regions of the brain that are active
• C) hemoglobin is actively transported out of neurons in areas of the brain that are active
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

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Negative behavior patterns that are often harmful or undesirable and difficult to give up.

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