Dr. Uemura wants to study how inhibiting neuron activity affects certain areas of the human brain. Which of these techniques should he use?

A. transcranial magnetic stimulation or transcranial direct current simulation
B. electroencephalography or magnetoencephalography
C. single-cell recording or double-cell recording
D. transcranial magnetic stimulation or magnetoencephalography


Answer: A

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