Analyses of the specific injury that Phineas Gage suffered, along with careful analyses of his behavior after the injury have helped to:
A) document the plasticity and flexibility of the brain
B) establish the role of the prefrontal cortex in emotional regulation
C) document how speech can be impaired by specific kinds of brain damage
D) provide clues to curing or rehabilitating patients who undergo such injuries
B
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In the context of organization in long-term memory, a(n)__________is an arrangement of items into groups or classes according to common or distinct features
A) chunk B) hierarchy C) echelon D) icon E) Select
The sequence of myelinization follows both a ________ and ________ pattern
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One hallmark of adolescence is that risky decisions are more likely occur in the presence of one’s ______.
a. teachers b. peers c. parents d. siblings