Brain-imaging techniques can determine all of the following EXCEPT
A)areas of the brain activated during cognitive tasks.
B)localization of brain activity in response to a specific stimulus.
C)the structure of individual neurons.
D)patterns of blood flow in the brain.

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Brain-imaging techniques such as fMRI and PET scans can measure brain activity and blood flow, allowing researchers to determine which areas of the brain are activated during cognitive tasks and in response to specific stimuli. However, these techniques cannot directly visualize the structure of individual neurons.

Brain-Imaging Techniques Can Determine All of the Following EXCEPT