Joe Has Suffered a Massive Stroke

question 75

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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Definitions:

Layers

Strata or levels within a structure or system, each having distinct characteristics or functions.

Core

The central, innermost, or most essential part of an object, concept, or system.

Emotions

Feelings that result from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.

Irrational

Lacking the ability to reason or apply logical thought, often leading to actions or beliefs that lack sense or sound judgment.