Destroying a Piece of Brain Tissue to Observe Its Effect

question 38

Multiple Choice

Destroying a piece of brain tissue to observe its effect on behavior is referred to as which of the following?

• A) ESB
• B) lesioning
• C) tumor ligation
• D) stereotaxic inversion

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Definitions:

Learning Disability

A condition giving rise to difficulties in acquiring knowledge and skills to the level expected of those of the same age, especially when not associated with a physical handicap.

Intelligence

The ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills, including the capacity for logic, understanding, self-awareness, learning, emotional knowledge, planning, and problem-solving.

Logical Fallacy

An error in reasoning that renders an argument invalid, often used in persuasive speech to deceive or mislead.

VARK Score

A measurement derived from a questionnaire that identifies individual learning preferences across four categories: Visual, Aural, Read/Write, Kinesthetic.