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EPPP Psychology

Category - Biological Bases of Behavior

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There are various scientific processes that have been developed to test brain function and view brain structure. Which of those processes shows the functional capacity of a particular brain region?

Magnetic resource imaging (MRI)
Positron Emission Topography (PET)
Computerized axial tomography (CAT)
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)

Explanation

Answer: B - PET scans are used to demonstrate brain activity or functioning, and can show functional capacity of specific regions of the brain. MRIs and CAT scans are used to view brain structure; a DTI is a specific type of MRI.

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