Question

Which part of the brain does a lobotomy damage?

occipital lobe
hippocampus
frontal lobe
amygdala

Answer 1

C, Frontal lobe

Step-by-step explanation:

The frontal lobe was the part if the brain targeted in the standard lobotomy operations practiced in 1940's and 1950's. This surgery consisted in making holes in the skull, removing some brain tissue, and severing the connections between the frontal lobe and the thalamus.