If the front part of the cerebral cortex is less active then people have less control over their social behavior and automatically follow their inclinations more. The research was the first to make ...

2 Department of Physical Therapy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Correspondence to Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Faculty of Medicine, Aging, Mobility and Cognitive ...

Your working memory, cognitive flexibility, and self-regulation are core components of executive function (EF), an interrelated set of mental skills that lay the foundation for advanced cognitive ...

Executive dysfunction is a term for a range of cognitive and behavioral difficulties that can occur after injury to the frontal lobes of the brain. The three core areas of executive function include ...