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> if the average signal in 2 areas have a similar shape, we say they are "functionally connected."

not so hard to understand:

The "functional" is because these analysis were usually applied to a specific task condition, thus function specific.

"similar shape" or "connectivity" is operationalized by correlation, though there are many other ways.




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