Multiple Choice
Burgess et al. (2009) suggest that understanding in this area is hampered by
A) the fact that frontal patients display a range of different symptoms and conclusions therefore cannot be generalised
B) the fact that current tests cannot distinguish between specific executive functions
C) the structural complexity of the frontal lobes, and our limited understanding of their function
D) the need for far more research to assess the validity of planning tasks
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Q3: Stuss and Alexander (2007) suggest at least
Q4: The Tower of London task is an
Q5: What caused the damage to Phineas Gage's
Q6: Barceló and Knight (2002) termed the trial
Q8: Shallice and Evans (1978) suggest that frontal
Q9: How do frontal patients tend to perform
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