Frontal Lobe Activity

Definition

Frontal lobe activity refers to functions performed by the frontal lobes of our brains which include problem-solving tasks, memory management, language skills development & expression of personality traits.

Related terms

Prefrontal Cortex: Part of frontal lobes responsible for thinking analytically & making judgments; often considered responsible for personality expression & decision-making process.

Motor Cortex: Region located at rear portion of frontal lobes controlling voluntary movements.

Broca's Area: Region in frontal lobe of dominant hemisphere (usually left) linked with speech production.