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I thought that fMRI hasn't been taken seriously since they scanned a dead fish and found it was thinking.
by jamesrom 10y ago
I thought that fMRI hasn't been taken seriously since they scanned a dead fish and found it was thinking.
- remriel 10y agoThat was just a false positive.
- omginternets 10y ago>fMRI hasn't been taken seriously I don't know where you got that (very strange) impression. The dead fish paper showed that multiple comparisons yield false positives, which is a problem that is much broader than fMRI methodology. With proper method, fMRI is a very reliable and insightful tool. It's just very difficult to do properly.