what are the frontal and pre-frontal cortical areas?



what are the frontal and pre-frontal cortical areas?..

Answer / Achyut Prakash

The Frontal Cortex is the largest region of the cerebrum, located at the front of the brain. It's responsible for planning complex cognitive behavior, personality expression, decision making, and problem solving. The Prefrontal Cortex (PFC) is a portion of the Frontal Cortex that lies behind the forehead. It's involved in executive functions such as attention, working memory, and planning.

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