Dr.Smith destroys a small piece of tissue in the forebrain of a rat to determine whether that area is important for maze-learning.What is this technique called

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Lesioning involves destroying or damaging a specific area of the brain in order to study its function. In this case, Dr. Smith is destroying part of the forebrain in order to determine its importance in maze-learning.

DrSmith Destroys a Small Piece of Tissue in the Forebrain