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studying the brain
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event related
potentials
measure
electrical
activity in brain in response to a
stimulus
electrodes attached to
scalp
procedure called
‘averaging’
which reduces any
extraneous
neural activity to make the specific response to the
stimulus
stand out
latency
= time between the presentation of the
stimulus
and the
response
✔️
unintrusive
✔️ high
temporal
resolution
X
low
spatial resolution