Neurological deficits associated with the prefrontal cortex that reduce__________ __________, resulting in poor self-regulation of impulses, emotions, and behaviors.

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Executive functioning refers to the cognitive processes involved in controlling behavior, including planning, self-regulation, impulse control, and emotional regulation. Deficits in the prefrontal cortex can impair executive functioning and result in difficulties with self-control. Logical analysis (A), a priori deliberation (C), and self-reflection (D) are all related to cognitive processes, but do not specifically refer to the regulation of behavior and emotions.

Neurological Deficits Associated with the Prefrontal Cortex That Reduce__________ __________

Neurological Deficits Associated with the Prefrontal Cortex That Reduce