Insertion into the brain of a thin,insulated wire through which is sent an electrical current that stimulates the brain cells at the tip of the wire is called:
A)deep lesioning.
B)ESB.
C)shallow lesioning.
D)electroencephalograph.

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The described procedure is known as ESB (Electrical Stimulation of the Brain). Deep lesioning involves destroying a specific area of the brain with a surgical lesion, whereas shallow lesioning involves damaging the surface of the brain. An electroencephalogram (EEG) measures electrical activity in the brain but does not involve inserting a wire into the brain.

Insertion into the Brain of a Thin,insulated Wire Through Which