Which of the following best describes the functions of the prefrontal cortex?
A) The prefrontal cortex processes all of the sensory information that comes from our skin
B) The prefrontal cortex combines the information from the visual and auditory areas to provide support for the parietal cortex
C) The prefrontal cortex integrates information from the rest of the brain and compares it against our goals for any given situation
D) The prefrontal cortex integrates all the information from the temporal lobe to make decisions about our emotions

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The prefrontal cortex is responsible for integrating information from various regions of the brain and using that information to make decisions and plans based on our goals and intentions. It plays a key role in executive functions such as decision-making, planning, and working memory. Options A, B, and D are not accurate descriptions of the functions of the prefrontal cortex.

Which of the Following Best Describes the Functions of the Prefrontal