Kaspar is undergoing repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (rtMS), but it seems to be making his psychological disorder worse. What is the most likely reason why the treatment is counterproductive?
A. He has obsessive-compulsive disorder.
B. The power of the magnetic pulse is set too low.
C. The treatment is interacting with his prescribed medications.
D. The magnetic pulses are causing unintended damage in other brain regions.
Answer: A
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