Scientists Destroyed a Tiny Area of a Cat's Limbic System

question 108

Multiple Choice

Scientists destroyed a tiny area of a cat's limbic system by inserting a tiny electrode into this target area and then passing an electric current through the electrode.The technique used is known as

• A)ESB.
• B)ablation.
• C)deep lesioning.
• D)FMRI.

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