Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Is Used To

question 4

Multiple Choice

Transcranial magnetic stimulation is used to:

• A) generate the magnetic fields read by MRIs.
• B) permanently incapacitate an overactive brain region.
• C) temporarily incapacitate a normal-functioning brain region.
• D) reactivate a brain region that has suffered mild damage.

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Definitions:

Confidence

The degree to which one can be certain about the accuracy of a result, often quantified in statistics through a confidence interval.

Skewness

A measure of the asymmetry of the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable about its mean.

Symmetry

In mathematics, a property by which an object is mirroring on one or more axes or points, showing balance and uniformity in its shape or form.

Positively Skewed

Describes a distribution of values where the longer tail is on the right side, often with a concentration of data towards the lower end.