Cognitive neuroscience Flashcards
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What is the meaning of cognitive neuroscience
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The scientific study of the brain/neurological structures in order to locate the physical basis of internal mental processes
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What does neuroscience attempt to address
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How and where functions are produced by the brain
3
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What can scientists do due to technology development
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They’re able to study the way our brains function in more detail
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How can we now study the brain
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Through non-invasive methods like PET scans without having to interfere with the brain or skull itself