Brain Activity Measures Flashcards

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EEG

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Measures electrical activity in brain

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PET

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Neuroimaging technique that measures blood flow
PET scan detects activated brain regions!

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fMRI

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Neuroimaging technique that measures blood flow changes detecting blood oxygenation levels while a person performs a skill

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MEG

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Assesses magnetic fields created by neuronal activity in brain

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TMS

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Method in which a short burst of magnetic wave field is directed to a specific area of the cortex (noninvasive method assessing brain activity)

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