After an iron rod shot through his brain in an accident, Phineas Gage experienced difficulty in carrying out his plans effectively. Which lobe of the brain was damaged in his accident?
a) frontal
b) temporal
c) parietal
d) occipital
ANS: a
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FIll in the blank with correct word.
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