A Device That Detects, Amplifies, and Records Electrical Activity in the Brain

question 130

Multiple Choice

A device that detects, amplifies, and records electrical activity in the brain is called

• A) electrical stimulation of the brain (ESB).
• B) functional MRI (fMRI).
• C) electroencephalography (EEG).
• D) positron emission tomography (PET).

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