H M, the Memory Patient Described in the Textbook, Underwent

question 25

Multiple Choice

H. M., the memory patient described in the textbook, underwent:

• A)bilateral removal of the frontal lobes.
• B)bilateral removal of the temporal lobes.
• C)removal of the left temporal lobe.
• D)removal of the left frontal lobe.

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