The prefrontal cortex manages decision-making, planning, and other coping skills during a stressful event when dopamine and norepinephrine levels are
A) moderate.
B) low.
C) high.
D) first high, then drop off gradually.

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The prefrontal cortex functions optimally when dopamine and norepinephrine levels are moderate. Too much or too little of these neurotransmitters can impair decision-making, planning, and coping skills during a stressful event.

The Prefrontal Cortex Manages Decision-Making, Planning, and Other Coping Skills