ways of studying the brain

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  • strength of using EEG to study the brain
    High temporal resolution
  • limitation post-mortem examinations.
    • issue of causation.
    • The deficit a patient displays during their lifetime may not be linked to the deficits found in the brain
    • The deficits reported could have been the result of another illness, and therefore psychologists are unable to conclude that the deficit is caused by the damage found in the brain.