The Division of Biopsychology That Studies the Neural Mechanisms of Behavior

question 66

Multiple Choice

The division of biopsychology that studies the neural mechanisms of behavior through the direct manipulation of the brains of laboratory animals in controlled experiments is

• A) physiological psychology.
• B) psychophysiology.
• C) neuropsychology.
• D) cognitive neuroscience.
• E) both A and B

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