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Frontal lobe

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025

Definition

The frontal lobe is one of the four main regions of the human brain, located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere. It is responsible for important cognitive skills, such as emotional expression, problem solving, memory, language, judgment, and sexual behaviors.

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