Cognitive neuroscience Flashcards
1
Q
whats cognitive neuroscience
A
Study of the brain using scanning technology
2
Q
What does PET stand for
A
Position Emission Tomography
3
Q
What does Mri stand for
A
Magnetic Resonance Imagery
4
Q
How does scanning work
A
Oxygen and blood flow in brain is measured during activity of a patient to find area associated with task.
5
Q
A03 of scanning technology
A
- reliable
- scientific credibility
- expensive
- requires complex knowledge and expertise