After Suffering a Brain Injury by Falling from a Ladder,Zack's

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Multiple Choice

After suffering a brain injury by falling from a ladder,Zack's wife continues to tell the doctor that his personality has changed.He used to be fun loving and care-free,but he is now more critical and yells at his children for seemingly little reason.Zack is likely to have suffered damage to the _______ part of his cortex.

• A)occipital lobe
• B)parietal lobes
• C)temporal lobes
• D)frontal lobes

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Definitions:

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