What Is the Role of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Executive

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Multiple Choice

What is the role of the anterior cingulate cortex in executive control?

• A) It helps detect conflict between different mental processes.
• B) It helps an individual keep track of goals.
• C) It helps an individual adjust behavior to changing goals.
• D) It contributes to the development of an appropriate task model.

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