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Simply put, the frontal lobes control decision-making, planning, inhibition of behaviours (based on decision-making) and to some extent, are involve in emotional processing.
The frontal lobes are thought to be immature until as late as early 20's.
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∙ 13y agoThe frontal lobe carries out many operations which typically fall under the heading "Executive Functions". Some executive functions include:
Working Memory, the ability to keep information active in mind
Decision Making, which choices to make, depending on cost/benefits associated with those choices
Problem Solving, e.g. solving puzzles in which you have to learn the rules as you go
The frontal lobes are also involved in other more specific tasks that can involve any or all of the above three functions.
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Section of the brain that makes decisions?
The frontal lobe is used in decision making.
Broca's area is located in the?
Left temporal.
Where of the following lobes are involved in planning memory and personality?
The Frontal Lobe
What are the four regions of the cerebral cortex?
Frontal, temporal, parietal and occipital are the four regions of the cerebral cortex.
What lobe is responsible for movement?
The motor cortex is a part of the frontal lobe
Section of the brain that makes decisions?
The frontal lobe is used in decision making.
What lobe of the cerebrum has a seat of intelligence and abstract reasoning?
Frontal lobe
Four main area of the brain?
frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, and the temporal lobe
Broca's area is located in the?
Left temporal.
Central sulcus separates which lobes?
it seperates the parietal from the frontal lobe, also it seperates the primary motor lobe from the primary somatosensory cortex.
What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the frontal lobe?
Frontal lobotomy is surgical incision into the frontal lobe of the brain.
Which lobe of the cortex was damaged when Phineas Gage had his accident?
the frontal lobe of cortex
Where of the following lobes are involved in planning memory and personality?
The Frontal Lobe
What is the major motor area of the brain?
The Frontal Lobe has been indentified as the brains major motor area.
What are the release dates for Frontal Lobe - 2015?
Frontal Lobe - 2015 was released on: USA: 2015
What part of the brain controls learning?
The frontal and temporal lobe.The frontal lobe and temporal lobe
How do you spell frontal lobe craneoctomy?
The correct spelling of the term you are looking for is "frontal lobe craniotomy."
