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frontal lobe

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/ˈfrʌntl̩ loʊb/
Forms:frontal lobes
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a region of the brain responsible for cognitive functions such as decision-making or problem-solving

The frontal lobe is a major division of the brain located at the front of the cerebral cortex. It plays a crucial role in various cognitive functions, including decision-making, problem-solving, planning, and motor control. The frontal lobe also contributes to personality, emotions, and social behavior, making it an essential component of our overall cognitive and behavioral functioning.

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