Analyses of the specific injury that Phineas Gage suffered, along with careful analyses of his behaviour after the injury were very important because:

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it provided the basis to establish the role of the prefrontal cortex in emotional regulation

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it was a controlled observation study with strong internal validty

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it was a natural study with high external validity

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it provided data that could be generalized to the entire population

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