The _________ Portions of the Prefrontal Cortex Are Centrally Involved

question 9

Multiple Choice

The _________ portions of the prefrontal cortex are centrally involved in self-representation, empathy, and experiences of reward, receiving input from the nucleus accumbens.

• A) limbic
• B) orbitofrontal
• C) dorsolateral prefrontal
• D) medial prefrontal

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