The Prefrontal Cortex Is Referred to as the Crucial Convergence

question 96

Multiple Choice

The prefrontal cortex is referred to as the crucial convergence zone because of _______.

• A) its role in making outcome-based decisions
• B) its role in guiding motor responses
• C) its role in regulating stress responses
• D) its role in sustaining an animal's attention toward both the external and the internal environments

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