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After surviving an ischemic stroke, a 79-year-old male has demonstrated significant changes in his emotional behavior, with his family noting that he now experiences wide mood swings with exaggerated responses of empathy, anger, and sadness to situations. His care team would most likely attribute these responses to ischemic changes in which of the following brain structures?a. The man's occipital lobeb. The client's temporal lobe in general and Wernicke area in particularc. The man's parietal lobed. The components of the client's limbic system

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D. Limbic system

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This area of the brain is related to the control of emotions. The occipital lobe function is related to the visual system, temporal lobe to memory, and parietal lobe to sensory information.

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