Prefrontal Cortex

The area of the frontal lobe nearest to the nose highly developed in primates (especially humans) involved in attention, working memory, planning, and decision making. Contrast functions with amygdala and hippocampus.

Reference:

Levy, R. (2024). The prefrontal cortex: from monkey to man. Brain, 147(3), 794-815. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awad389