Social Psychology in Action Video 3: Phineas GageClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 70 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Which of the following was indicated in the video regarding the case of Phineas Gage?

A. clinical cases such as his can be very illuminating regarding what makes us who we are
B. although injured and never quite the same, he worked on the railroad until his retirement
C. he lost consciousness at the time of his injury, and was in a coma for an extended period afterwards
D. his personality remained essentially unchanged


Answer: A

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