AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) treats depression by
A.magnetic pulses stimulating specific brain regions
B.surgically removing tissue
C.injecting serotonin
D.talk therapy
Explanation
Core Concept
Noninvasive magnetic stimulation of the prefrontal cortex relieves depression — a newer biological option with fewer side effects than ECT.
Correct Answer
Amagnetic pulses stimulating specific brain regions
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