3-6. DESCRIBE THE TECHNIQUE OF ABLATION AND IDENTIFY THE RESEARCHERS...

1.3-6. Describe the technique of ablation and identify the researchers who were responsible for its

development.

Difficulty:

2

Question ID:

1.3-6

Page Ref:

10-13

Topic:

Biological Roots of Physiological Psychology

Skill:

Conceptual

Answer: Ablation involves the physical manipulation of the brain and allows for an assessment

of a change in function after the manipulation. Experimental ablation was developed by Pierre

Flourens.