Crossword-Solution: FMRI
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FMRI | anagram | FIRM |
We have 5 clues for the answer “FMRI”
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| High-tech way to measure brain activity: Abbr. | 1 answer |
| Modern brain-scanning procedure, for short | 1 answer |
| Psych scan | 1 answer |
| Scan in neuroscience research, in brief | 1 answer |
| Brain scan, for short | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Quotes with FMRI (3)
A few years ago, Tor Wager, a neuroscientist at Columbia University, wanted to figure out why placebos were so effective. His experiment was brutally straightforward: he gave college students electric shocks while they were stuck in an fMRI machine. (The subjects were well compensated, at least by undergraduate standards.)
We asked volunteers to report their own beliefs, God's beliefs, and the average American's beliefs on a wide variety of social issues while they were lying on their backs in an fMRI scanner. We found some clear distinctions. Major differences in neural activity emerged when people reasoned about their own beliefs and the average American's beliefs. We found the very same pattern of differences when people reasoned about God's beliefs versus the average American's beliefs. But…
We know a certain amount about neurons. You can do fMRI and watch parts of the brain light up. But what happens in the middle is poorly understood.
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, Slate, Universal.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (2016–2024).