Reggie is seeking treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and his physician recommends 10 sessions of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Which area of Reggie's brain should receive TMS to produce significant and lasting reduction of symptoms?
A. dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
B. occipital lobe
C. basal ganglia
D. medulla and pons
Answer: A
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