The Existence of Perseveration in Patients with Frontal-Lobe Damage Provides

question 12

Multiple Choice

The existence of perseveration in patients with frontal-lobe damage provides evidence for the involvement of executive-control processes in:

• A) the updating of working memory.
• B) setting goals and planning.
• C) stimulus selection and response inhibition.
• D) task switching.

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Definitions:

Carcinoid

A type of slow-growing cancer that can arise in several places throughout the body, most commonly in the gastrointestinal tract.

Neuroblastoma

A type of cancer arising from undeveloped nerve cells, predominantly found in various parts of the body and affecting children more frequently.

Chondrosarcoma

is a type of cancer that occurs in the cartilage cells of the body, typically affecting the pelvis, legs, or arms.

Cartilage Cells

Also known as chondrocytes, these are the cells found in cartilage tissue.