How do researchers know the proper location to place electrodes or a cannula in the brains of animals?
A) They use an atlas and landmarks on the animal's skull.
B) They use a trial and error process based on their own prior studies.
C) They guide an electrode with information from MRI or CT scans.
D) The electrode is stimulated as it is moved until the expected response is found.
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