Injury to the left ________ lobe damages the convergent thinking required for successful performance on intelligence tests.

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The parietal lobe is responsible for convergent thinking, which involves using logic and reasoning to come up with a single correct solution to a problem. Damage to this area can result in difficulty with intelligence tests that require convergent thinking. The other options (frontal, occipital, and temporal lobes) are not primarily associated with convergent thinking.

Injury to the Left ________ Lobe Damages the Convergent Thinking