The technique known as the prefrontal lobotomy __________.

A. earned a Nobel Prize for Ugo Cerletti
B. caused many patients to cease displaying emotional reactions
C. is widely used today for a variety of disorders
D. was often used in conjunction with electroconvulsive therapy


Answer: B

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