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Spinella, Marcello; Miley, William M. – College Student Journal, 2004
Orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) plays important roles in processes of reward and self-regulation. Lesions of OFC induce changes in personality and social conduct characterized by behavioral disinhibition, impulsivity, reduced autonomy, lack of concern with negative consequences, and mood lability. Many of these processes relate to aspects of education,…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Self Control, Personality, Brain