Collecting fMRI data
A) begins with the injection of a radioactive marker.
B) requires control scans and task-specific scans.
C) starts with capturing X-ray data from all possible angles.
D) begins with the placement of sensors on the scalp to detect electrical activity.

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Collecting fMRI data requires control scans, which establish a baseline of brain activity, and task-specific scans, which are taken while the participant is actively engaging in a specific task or stimulus. The other options (A, C, and D) describe different imaging techniques that are not used in fMRI data collection.

Collecting FMRI Data