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    GlossaryPrefrontal Cortex

    region of the brain responsible for decision-making and social behavior

    The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is the front part of the brain's frontal lobes, located just behind the forehead. It is crucial for complex cognitive behaviors such as decision-making, problem-solving, and controlling social behavior. The PFC is also involved in personality expression and moderating social conduct, making it essential for planning and executing tasks.

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