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Question 44

A cognitive neuroscientist is investigating which specific cortical structures are active when a participant performs a complex decision-making task. They decide to use functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to study the brain activity of their participants.

a.

Explain one strength of using fMRI in this investigation.

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b.

Explain one weakness of using fMRI in this investigation.

[2]
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Research methods and skills Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Research methods and skills

82 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Psychology Research methods and skills, covering Research methods and skills. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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