The procedure known as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
a. is the apparatus used to deliver the electric currents during ECT treatments.
b. is a type of pseudopsychology in which people wear light-weight magnet headbands to cure mental illness.
c. involves the use of the MRI scans in performing deep lesioning on the brain.
d. uses magnetic pulses to temporarily block activity in specific parts of the brain.
ANSWER: d
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a. is fixed although rates differ. b. varies but the rates are fixed. c. depends on the individual child and the rate is fixed. d. is approximate and depends on the individual.
A high school student does extremely well on the verbal portion of the SAT. When asked how she studied for the test, the student said, "I didn't really study, but I do work a lot of crossword puzzles"
What kind of benefit has the student likely gotten from her crossword habit? a) Practice has increased her knowledge of the verbal domain b) Working crosswords has given her heightened insight into verbal problems. c) Doing puzzles has increased her recursive thinking skills. d) Exposure to puzzles has increased her skill at solving ill-defined problems.