A psychologist wanted to identify which areas of the brain are involved when individuals process different emotions, such as fear. She decided to use functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) as part of her study.
Explain how fMRI would enable the researcher to identify areas of the brain that are active.
20 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Ways of studying the brain (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.