EEG- electroencephalography Flashcards
1
Q
what is EEG used for?
A
measure electrical activity of the brain
2
Q
what can EEG detect?
A
activity of large groups of neurons that are active at the same time
3
Q
how are EEG’s performed?
A
electrodes are attached to a skull cap
being placed on the scalp to monitor brain activity
4
Q
are participants asked to do anything?
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A
they are NOT asked to perform/do a task