To understand how to better treat depression, Dr. Kloss and his team plan to use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). By using this technology, the research team will be able to____.?
a. ?detect changes in blood flow within the brain
b. ?measure general electrical activity in the brain
c. ?disrupt the activity of neurons in a particular brain region
d. ?trace the activity of axon pathways
ANSWER:
c
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