Frontal Lobe

Known Functions:

• General sense of consciousness
• Intiates activity in response to environment
• Controls emotional response to daily activities
• Controls expressive language
• Assigns meanings and associations to words
• Stores memory for habits and motor activities

Articles in the Field

• Frontal Lobes Necessary for 'Theory of Mind'
• Severe disturbance of higher cognition after bilateral frontal lobe ablation