NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE
CEREBRUM
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Question
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What will happen if someone has a lesion in the prefrontal cortex?
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Don’t want to take advice
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Can’t organize a conversation
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Cannot interpret the sense of touch
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Can’t give a correct response
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Patients with damage in this prefrontal area have problems with planning, solving problems, and maintaining attention.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most important function of the prefrontal cortex is the executive function. Among a variety of executive functions in which the prefrontal cortex participates, decision-making is one of the most important.
Detailed explanation-3: -The injured parts of their brains in the prefrontal cortex seemed unable to process the emotional signals that guide decision making. Without this emotion interpreter pushing them in the right direction (toward the winning decks), these patients were left spinning their wheels, unable to act on what they knew.
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