Joe Has Suffered a Massive Stroke

question 11

Multiple Choice

Joe has suffered a massive stroke.Since then,he has started repeating many of his actions through the day.He brushes his teeth many times in the morning and takes a shower many times before bedtime.This is because he is unable to retain any memories of his actions.In the context of the organization of the brain,these behavioral symptoms are most likely due to a damaged _____.

• A)amygdala
• B)thalamus
• C)hippocampus
• D)hypothalamus

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