Which of the following shows promise as a therapy for Parkinson's disease?

A. electrical stimulation of the cerebellum, caudate, and putamen
B. administration of amphetamine or other dopamine agonists
C. deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus and the globus pallidus
D. administration of nicotine and/or caffeine metabolites

Answer: C

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