An Electroencephalogram

question 23

Multiple Choice

An electroencephalogram

• A) is a record of action potential activity in the cerebral cortex.
• B) represents the momentary collective postsynaptic activity in the cerebral cortex.
• C) displays larger brain waves when the eyes are open than when the eyes are closed.
• D) both (a) and (c) above.
• E) both (b) and (c) above.

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