Phineas Gage was a 19th century railroad worker who survived an accident that drove a large iron rod through his head. If the injury resulted in him becoming temperamental and capricious what part of his brain was damaged? a. frontal lobe b. hippocampus c. parietal lobe d. temporal lobe
Phineas Gage was a 19th century railroad worker who survived an accident that drove a large iron rod through his head. If the injury resulted in him becoming temperamental and capricious what part of his brain was damaged? a. frontal lobe b. hippocampus c. parietal lobe d. temporal lobe
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Phineas Gage was a 19th century railroad worker who
survived an accident that drove a large iron rod through
his head. If the injury resulted in him becoming
temperamental and capricious what part of his brain
was damaged?
a. frontal lobe
b. hippocampus
c. parietal lobe
d. temporal lobe
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