Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the functions of the prefrontal cortex?
A) The prefrontal cortex processes all of the sensory information that comes from our skin.
B) The prefrontal cortex combines the information from the visual and auditory areas to provide support for the parietal cortex.
C) The prefrontal cortex integrates information from the rest of the brain and compares it against our goals for any given situation.
D) The prefrontal cortex integrates all the information from the temporal lobe to make decisions about our emotions.
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