The Brain Imaging Technique That Creates Images of Structures in the Brain

question 39

Multiple Choice

 The brain imaging technique that creates images of structures in the brain, but cannot indicate neural activity, is _____.

• A) fMRI
• B) Ablation
• C) PET scan
• D) MRI

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time, allowing organisms to focus on changes in their environment.

Feature Detection

The process by which the brain identifies specific elements of visuals, such as lines, edges, or movements, to interpret what is seen.

Sensory Overload

A condition where one or more of the body's senses experiences over-stimulation from the environment.

Selective Attention

The focusing of attention on selected aspects of the environment and the blocking out of others.