Brain imaging studies show lower metabolic activity of the ______ in clinically depressed people.
A) temporal lobe
B) prefrontal cortex
C) medulla
D) hippocampus

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The prefrontal cortex is responsible for regulating mood, emotion, and decision-making, and studies have found decreased metabolic activity in this region in individuals with depression.

Brain Imaging Studies Show Lower Metabolic Activity of the ______