The Discovery of "Pleasure Centers" and of Motion and Line

question 31

True/False

The discovery of "pleasure centers" and of motion and line detectors in the brain did not occur until after the modern development of sophisticated brain scan techniques such as PET scans, CAT scans, and fMRI.

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Definitions:

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Decentration

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Sternberg's Inteligences

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