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MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
A modern imaging technology used to study the brain by creating still images of the structure.
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VBM
Voxel-Based Morphometry
A technique used to measure grey density matter in the brain.
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Strengths of MRI
+ Non-Invasive
+ Minimal Harm
+ Good Resonance —> Detailed Images
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Limitations of MRI
- Expensive Machinery
- Difficulty Managing Claustrophobic Patients and Children
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Maguire et al (2000)
A study that shows spatial memory is located in the hippocampus.
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Draganski (2004)
A study that shows the medial temporal area, responsible for visual memory, increases in size when a new skill is learnt.