In the 1950s,Terence Had a Procedure Done to Him Where

question 109

Multiple Choice

In the 1950s,Terence had a procedure done to him where the doctor used an instrument to cut the nerve fibers connecting his prefrontal cortex to the rest of the brain.This procedure,called _____________,left him withdrawn and unable to care for himself.

• A)ECT
• B)deep brain surgery
• C)a lobotomy
• D)transcranial stimulation

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