The signals in the first few milliseconds of the average auditory evoked potential
A) always originate next to the scalp electrode.
B) are far-field potentials.
C) originate in the sensory nuclei of the brain stem.
D) all of the above
E) both B and C

Question

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The signals in the first few milliseconds of the average auditory evoked potential are far-field potentials that originate in the sensory nuclei of the brain stem. They are not likely to originate next to the scalp electrode, so option A is incorrect. Option D is incorrect because option A is false. Therefore, the best choice is E, which includes both options B and C.

The Signals in the First Few Milliseconds of the Average