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AP Psychology
Unit 2 – Biological Basis of Behavior
Topic 2.7
What is the primary function of a PET scan in neuroscience research?
It captures detailed images of internal organs and tissues.
It measures the glucose consumption in different areas of the brain.
It provides a static image of the brain’s structure.
It measures overall brain activity by detecting changes associated with blood flow.
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