After a trauma to the head, Tim began making poor decisions on a regular basis and had trouble planning ahead. In what area of the cerebral cortex do you suspect damage?

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The frontal lobe is responsible for executive functions such as decision making, planning, and impulse control. Damage to this area can lead to difficulties in these areas, as well as altered personality traits.

After a Trauma to the Head, Tim Began Making Poor