By studying the behaviour of people who have experienced brain injury or damage, it is possible to correlate specific behaviours to specific regions of the brain. Modern psychologists and physiologists who study the relationship of behaviour and brain function in this way are building upon the earlier work of
A) Helmholtz.
B) Locke.
C) Flourens.
D) Galvani.
E) Müller.

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Flourens conducted pioneering experiments that involved removing parts of animal brains and observing the effects on behavior and function, which laid the groundwork for the understanding that specific areas of the brain are linked to specific functions.

By Studying the Behaviour of People Who Have Experienced Brain