In the Textbook's Opening Tour of the Brain, the Case

question 49

Multiple Choice

In the textbook's opening tour of the brain, the case of J.S. was discussed. J.S. became ill with herpes simplex and encephalitis. As a result, he showed drastically altered language and memory abilities due to the resulting damage to his __________.

• A) temporal lobe
• B) limbic system
• C) frontal lobe
• D) parietal lobe

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