Neuropsychological data suggest that
the left medial temporal lobe is better suited to verbal learning32 and that the right medial temporal lobe is better suited to nonverbal (e.g., visuospatial) learning.33 Although two subjects in our study had stimulation in the left entorhinal area, our study is too small to support conclusions about laterality effects.
Grandin's
left medial temporal lobe — involved in memory — appears in pink in this MRI.
Not exact matches
Injuries to various parts of the frontal
lobe can
leave some people unable to talk or can alter personality, yielding impulsive or antisocial behaviors, and lesions to the
medial temporal lobe can erase our memories or prevent new ones from forming.