When Penfield stimulated the temporal cortex of alert and awake brain surgery patients, he found that they ____.
A. went into spastic convulsions
B. remembered specific events from earlier in their lives in great detail
C. lost all memory for events during and shortly preceding the stimulation
D. had a dream-like experience
Answer: D
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