A procedure in which a pointed instrument was inserted into the frontal lobe of the brain to destroy brain tissue was known as:

A)a lobotomy.
B)trephining.
C)tarantism.
D)lycanthropy.

A)a lobotomy.

Psychology

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Which of the following exemplifies specific phobia??

a. ?a fear of open spaces or crowds b. ?a fear of public speaking c. ?a fear of meeting new people d. ?a fear of flying or heights

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