Look back in your text to p. 59 and visit the following websites to read the details of the case of Phineas Gage:
Brown, N. (2015, October 29). Lessons of the brain: The Phineas Gage story. Harvard Gazette. https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2015/10/lessons-of-the-brain-the-phineas-gage-story
Twomey, S. (2010, January 1). Phineas Gage: Neuroscience’s most famous patient. Smithsonian Magazine. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/phineas-gage-neurosciences-most-famous-patient-11390067/
After exploring this case and the specific brain damage that he experienced, write a 1-2 page paper (300-word minimum) and discuss the following:
How his personality and emotional makeup changed after the accident.
How can these changes be explained biologically based on the part of the brain that was damaged?
What valuable insights were gained in the field of Behavioral Neuroscience from the study and life of Gage?
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