Which part of the brain controls executive functions, including attention, inhibition, and emotion regulation, and is being studied as a possible biological factor in ADHD?
a. corona radiata
b. paraventricular nucleus
c. prefrontal cortical-striatal network
d. ventral posterior lateral nucleus
Answer: c.
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