Evidence suggests that disturbances in brain physiology in the ______ regions of the brain may contribute to the emotional and cognitive problems seen in schizophrenia.
A) hippocampus
B) prefrontal cortex
C) occipital
D) parietal

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The prefrontal cortex is known to contribute to decision-making, attention, and emotion regulation, all of which are affected in schizophrenia. Dysfunction in this region has been linked to deficits in working memory, motivational drive, and social cognition, all of which are frequently observed in this disorder.

Evidence Suggests That Disturbances in Brain Physiology in the ______