Which technology has been shown to produce temporary increases in specific cognitive abilities, such as the ability to perform complicated mental calculations quickly, in healthy participants?

A. MEG
B. repeated rTMS
C. fMRI
D. Electroencephalography (EEG)


Answer: B

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