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Biopsychology
Studying the Brain
Post-Mortem
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Post-Mortem
Brains
are cut after treatment for a firmer texture, unusual brains dissected and compared to
controls
e.g. Tan's brain in Broca's
(+) A03:
Spatial Resolution
High
spatial resolution due to
microscopic
brain structures at neuronal levels
(-) A03: Not
Living
Can't see
neuronal
levels whilst brain is alive, can only create
correlational
findings as cant stimulate activity