Why might a human have an electrode inserted into his/her brain?
A. to correct damage from a stroke
B. to artificially excite neurons that are not activated due to Parkinson's disease
C. to damage abnormal connections from epilepsy
D. to provide neurochemical treatments directly to neurons
Answer: B
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