Why do we learn so much about the brain through unfortunate incidents such as war, strokes, and brain damage? Give two examples of information that we have learned in such manners

What will be an ideal response?


* Unfortunate incidents cause impairments in individuals that we cannot ethically induce but provide an opportunity to study their behavior and the link to the brain damaged region.
* The response should include an example of information we have learned in such cases.

Psychology

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