Damage to the _______ is most likely to cause a significant impact on an individual's capacity to make sound decisions.
A) parietal lobe
B) hypothalamus
C) occipital lobe
D) cerebrum

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The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain, responsible for higher brain functions including decision making, problem solving, planning, and processing sensory information. Damage to the cerebrum can significantly impact these abilities, more so than damage to the specific areas listed in the other options, which have more specialized functions.

Damage to the _______ Is Most Likely to Cause a Significant