In Order to Study Parts of an Animal's Brain, Researchers

question 241

Multiple Choice

In order to study parts of an animal's brain, researchers may sometimes deliberately damage a part of the brain. They accomplish this by placing into the brain a thin insulated wire through which they send an electrical current that destroys the brain cells at the tip of the wire. This technique is called ________.

• A) lesioning
• B) ESB
• C) EEG
• D) CT scan

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