In mammalian brain anatomy, the prefrontal cortex (PFC) is the cerebral cortex which covers the front part of the frontal lobe. The PFC contains the Brodmann areas BA8, BA9, BA10, BA11, BA12, BA13, BA14, BA24, BA25, BA32, BA44, BA45, BA46, and BA47. ... The frontal cortex supports concrete rule learning.

What are the 5 skills of the prefrontal cortex?

The part of the brain that is key to reasoning, problem solving, comprehension, impulse-control, creativity and perseverance is the prefrontal cortex.

What are the major areas of the prefrontal cortex?

It has two major anatomical and functional subdivisions: the orbitomedial and the dorsolateral prefrontal regions. The Orbitomedial cortex is involved in sensory processing (taste and olfaction), regulation of the internal environment, control of drives, and emotional behavior.