Jack's depression was treated with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. Which of the following did physicians do to his brain?
A. Colored affected brain tissue with magnetic coating, making identification easier
B. Implanted magnets of opposing polarities in each brain hemisphere
C. Removed neurons that are attracted to magnetic fields and are therefore damaged
D. Exposed specific brain structures to high-intensity magnetic fields
Answer: D
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