Impaired STM Ability Could Stem from Damage To

question 18

Multiple Choice

Impaired STM ability could stem from damage to:

• A) the temporal lobe
• B) the border between the temporal and parietal lobes
• C) the hippocampus
• D) the right hemisphere

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