How do scientists determine which areas of the brain are associated with the specific actions, emotions or functions?

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Autumn Contreras

19 January, 07:26

How do scientists determine which areas of the brain are associated with the specific actions, emotions or functions?

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Barrett Chambers · Answer 1

They can see what function a certain part of the brain may have because of an injury or disorder. Some scientists in the old days sent electrical currents to see what happened of one part of the brain was activated.