The Lobe of the Brain That Serves as the "Executive

question 24

Multiple Choice

The lobe of the brain that serves as the "executive control center" for the brain is the ________ lobe.

• A) occipital
• B) frontal
• C) parietal
• D) temporal

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Definitions:

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