During brain surgery, a physician places a small electrode on various portions of the patient's exposed cerebral cortex. Though the patient is anaesthetized, he is still conscious and the physician asks him to report what he experiences when different parts of the brain are electrically activated. This physician is using which method of studying the relation between the brain and behaviour?

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The physician is using stimulation techniques by electrically activating different parts of the brain to study the relationship between brain activity and the patient's reported experiences.

During Brain Surgery, a Physician Places a Small Electrode on Various