2.01: How the Brain is Studied

Once you have successfully completed this lesson, download and complete 2.01 Brain Scan.

You can visit these two websites for more information to help with this Task:

Secret Life of the Brain: Scanning the Brain

Neuroscience for Kids: Brain Imaging

When you have completed the Task, submit it to the 2.01 Brain Scan Dropbox.

Be sure to check the grading rubric.

Scanning Discussion

Post your reaction to the following statement:
Scanning is very expensive and some people believe that we are over-scanning head injuries and this is just a waste of time and money.

Your post should contain the following:

In at least three complete sentences explain your position on scanning head injuries. Support your position with information in the lesson.

In at least two complete sentences, comment on at least 2 of your classmates' responses. You may agree or disagree with your classmates' responses, but in order to earn credit, you must explain WHY you agree or disagree with their position.

Post answers to the 2.01 Scanning Discussion.

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