If a Doctor Wanted to Activate a Very Specific Brain

question 64

Multiple Choice

If a doctor wanted to activate a very specific brain region in the hope of alleviating symptoms of a mental disorder,she would most likely use which of the following procedures?

• A)Focal lesion
• B)Cingulotomy
• C)Electroconvulsive therapy
• D)Deep brain stimulation

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Definitions:

Multicultural Therapy

A therapeutic approach that acknowledges, respects, and integrates individuals' cultural backgrounds and perspectives into the counseling process.

Personality Development

The gradual and ongoing process of change in personality traits and behaviors over the course of an individual's life, shaped by both internal dispositions and external experiences.

Culture

The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.

Demographic Shift

Changes in the demographics of a population over time, which may include changes in age distribution, fertility rates, mortality rates, or migration trends.