Which of the following areas of the brain is NOT implicated for simple automatic behavior but IS implicated when behavior must be guided by intentions, goals, and other internal states?
A) Premotor cortex
B) amygdala
C) hippocampus
D) Prefrontal cortex

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The prefrontal cortex is responsible for higher cognitive functions such as planning, decision making, and goal-directed behavior, whereas the other areas listed (premotor cortex, amygdala, and hippocampus) are involved in more automatic or reflexive behaviors.

Which of the Following Areas of the Brain Is NOT