The case of Phineas Gage demonstrates __________.
A. the role of the brain in determining personality
B. that even the most serious brain injuries need not lead to permanent alteration in behavior
C. the role of the temporal lobe in controlling behavioral impulses
D. the importance of a healthy cerebrovascular system
Answer: A
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