A Prefrontal Lobotomy Involves Separation Of

question 239

Multiple Choice

A prefrontal lobotomy involves separation of:

• A)the cerebral cortex from the midbrain and hindbrain
• B)the two hemispheres of the brain by cutting the corpus callosum
• C)the parietal lobe from the temporal lobe
• D)the frontal lobes from the rest of the brain

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