Which of these involve the prefrontal cortex?
A) You scan your bedroom looking for your black sweater.
B) You decide that you want to go bowling Friday night.
C) You make a new year's resolution to eat healthier.
D) All of the above

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The prefrontal cortex is involved in various complex behaviors, including planning, decision-making, problem-solving, self-control, and goal setting. Scanning a room for an item involves planning and decision-making; deciding to go bowling involves making a decision and planning for the future; making a new year's resolution to eat healthier involves setting a goal and planning for future behavior. All these activities engage the prefrontal cortex.

Which of These Involve the Prefrontal Cortex