EEG (recording technology) |
No |
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Limited spatial resolution
Only measures neural activity near the scalp
Low signal-to-noise ratio
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MEG (recording technology) |
No |
Good temporal resolution
No contact with the body
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fMRI (recording technology) |
No |
Good spatial resolution
No contact with the body
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Expensive
Bulky and not portable
Poor temporal resolution
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fNIRS (recording technology) |
No |
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ECoG (recording technology) |
Yes |
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Implanted micro-electrodes (recording and stimulation technology) |
Yes |
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DBS (stimulation technology) |
Yes |
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Neuropsychiatric side effects (e.g., apathy)
Difficult to keep electrodes in place
Risks associated to the surgery (e.g., infections)
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tES (stimulation technology) |
Yes |
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TMS (stimulation technology) |
Yes |
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FUS (stimulation technology) |
Yes |
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