Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the case study of Phineas Gage’s accident, which led to brain injury?
Frontal lobe injury causes people to be incapable of controlling their emotional impulses. |
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Injury to the frontal lobe does not affect behavior. |
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Injury to the brain causes changes in behavior, but specific brain areas are not linked to specific behaviors. |
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Injury to the brain causes changes in behavior, and specific brain areas are linked to particular behaviors. |
Answer: D. Injury to the brain causes changes in behavior, and specific brain areas are linked to particular behaviors.
Explanation:
Phineas Gage unfortunately got a head injury in an accident. A metal rod damaged his head and particularly damaged the left frontal lobe. After that injury, he lived the rest of life with mental disorders. Scientists had performed a case study on him. In that case study, they found that injury to the brain causes changes in behavior and specific brain areas are linked to particular behaviors.
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