A Key Disadvantage of the Electrical Stimulation Technique Is That

question 70

Multiple Choice

A key disadvantage of the electrical stimulation technique is that

• A) it cannot be used to inactivate neurons.
• B) the procedure cannot be used in live animals.
• C) behavioral changes are rarely noted after electrical stimulation of the brain.
• D) the stimulation does not always duplicate natural neural processes.
• E) it is more expensive than the chemical stimulation technique.

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