Question

at age 78, mrs. x is diagnosed with a disorder that severely impairs her logical judgment. medical imaging techniques show that this has been most likely caused by brain damage in a ______.

○ parietal lobe
○ frontal lobe
○ temporal lobe
○ premotor cortex

Explanation:

The frontal cortex is associated with logical judgment. Damage to it can severely impair logical judgment. The parietal lobe is more related to sensory information integration. The occipital lobe is mainly for vision. The temporal lobe is involved in auditory processing and memory (in part).

Answer:

frontal cortex