A technique known as _______ uses a very low level of electric current administered to specific parts of the brain over as much as half an hour.
A) electroconvulsive therapy
B) unilateral electroconvulsive therapy
C) transcranial direct current stimulation
D) prefrontal lobotomy

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Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) uses a very low level of electric current applied to specific parts of the brain to modulate neuronal activity, without inducing seizures or producing the cognitive side effects associated with electroconvulsive therapy or prefrontal lobotomy.

A Technique Known as _______ Uses a Very Low Level