What is the role of the prefrontal cortex in regulating emotional responses in social contexts?

Dec 7, 2022 ... The medial prefrontal cortex has long been attributed a role in a ... Do rats have a prefrontal cortex? Behav Brain Res 146, 3–17. doi ... Each brain hemisphere (parts of the cerebrum) has four sections, called lobes: frontal, parietal, temporal and occipital. Each lobe controls specific functions. A fundamental function of the brain is learning via new information. Studies investigating the neural basis of information-based learning processes indicate ... Jun 12, 2019 ... When this circuit is engaged, the prefrontal cortex selectively ... Our brains are constantly bombarded with sensory information, and ... Feb 9, 2021 ... Prefrontal cortex is critical for cognition. Although much is known about the representation of cognitive variables in the prefrontal cortex ... Oct 1, 2018 ... Abstract. The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is central to flexible, goal-directed cognition, and understanding its representational code is an ... Short-term memory, also called working memory, occurs in the prefrontal cortex. It stores information for about one minute and its capacity is limited to about ... ... areas of cerebral cortex on both sides of the brain that are going to do some processing of that information. But for visual information and somatosensory ... What is typically neglected in this line of research is the role of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) in controlling perceptual decision making. Even though PFC is ... Interactions between the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex (PFC) play an essential role in both human spatial navigation and episodic memory, ...