The Approach That Would Be LEAST Useful in Identifying How

question 159

Multiple Choice

The approach that would be LEAST useful in identifying how a specific region of the brain functions with a person engaged in a given task would be a(n) :

• A) EEG recording
• B) MRI
• C) fMRI
• D) PET scan

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Definitions:

Underlying Defense Mechanism

A subconscious psychological strategy employed to protect a person from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Implicit Assumption

An underlying belief or principle that is accepted without question or evidence.

Hostile Attribution Bias

A cognitive bias leading individuals to interpret others' intentions as malevolent, often in ambiguous situations.

Expressions of Hostility

Behaviors or gestures that convey anger, aggression, or opposition towards others.