Jerome's Prefrontal Cortex Was Damaged as a Result of Long-Term

question 112

Multiple Choice

Jerome's prefrontal cortex was damaged as a result of long-term abuse of inhalants.He retained his semantic and procedural knowledge of how to drive a standard shift automobile.Jerome would most likely have problems recalling which of the following?

• A)How to parallel park,whether driving his own car or one owned by a friend
• B)How to find his way about in his home town
• C)How to check the oil level or what an oil filter is used for
• D)Who taught him to drive a standard shift or how old he was when he learned

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