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Personality and the Brain | Your Brain

6th Grade – 8th Grade

9th Grade – 12th Grade

English

Learn how scientists identify specific parts of the brain that are active when feeling emotions such as guilt and explore the case study of Phineas Gage’s brain injury and the impact on his behavior with this video excerpt from NOVA: Your Brain. Use this resource to provide an opportunity for students to consider evidence to support the claim that the brain is responsible for a person’s personality.