Which of the Following Statements Is the Best Justification for Brain

question 112

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is the best justification for brain lesion studies?

• A)Lesion studies are low technology procedures that do not present ethical concerns.
• B)Damage to the human brain during "natural experiments" does not provide enough information to make conclusions about the function of specific areas.
• C)Brain lesions produce marked and consistent changes in behavior.
• D)Brain lesions occur under more controlled conditions than ablation studies.

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