Which of the following is true of the prefrontal cortex of the brain?
A. It covers the forebrain like a wrinkled cap.
B. It is the area of the brain where higher-level thinking and self-regulation occur.
C. It is the area of the brain that functions in vision.
D. It is the portion of the brain farthest from the spinal cord.
Answer: B
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(a) questionnaire responses (b) hugs and kisses observed (c) the number of times the mother changed the infant (d) the amount the infant ate
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