Suppose that you want to see whether the human brain responds differently when a person reads a pleasant word, rather than an unpleasant word. Which of the following neuroscience techniques would provide the most useful information about processing these two kinds of words?
A) The event-related potential (ERP) technique
B) The connectionist approach
C) The brain-lesion technique
D) A positron emission tomography (PET) scan
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