Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (FMRI)

question 5

Multiple Choice

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) :

• A)is extremely useful for eliciting eyeblink responses when individuals are startled.
• B)can be used to assess an individual's activity level.
• C)is used to identify the areas of the brain that "light up" when performing certain tasks.
• D)is used to discover individuals with "magnetic" personalities.

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