Sentences with phrase «pfc during the task»

Both PFC activity — specifically in the right dorsolateral PFC — and eye blinks were significantly elevated when babies were asked to switch from one «language» to another, which is the most cognitively demanding moment for the PFC during the task.

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With tasks involving the temporary storage and manipulation of memory, long term memories and inhibitory control, young adults favor the right side of the PFC, while older adults engage both the right and left PFC.. In fact, with aging, we tend to use both sides of the PFC during mental tasks, rather than just one.

Further, substance abusers are more likely to have greater sensitization and dysfunctional limbic system responses to negative affect and also exhibit greater connectivity between the limbic and PFC regions during emotional processing, but lower levels of connectivity during cognitive reappraisal and regulation tasks, indicative of poorer regulation of negative emotional experiences and less effective cognitive control [70].