The Phineas Gage Matrix Describes a Syndrome Due to Frontal

question 25

Multiple Choice

The Phineas Gage matrix describes a syndrome due to frontal lobe damage that diminishes an individual's emotional intensity.From this syndrome we have learned that with decreased emotional intensity comes

• A)greater tendency to plan and make rational decisions.
• B)better perspective taking ability.
• C)lesser tendency to plan and make rational decisions.
• D)greater happiness.

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