Question

Some theorists believe that a sort of "executive control system," which is responsible for monitoring, directing, and organizing thought processes, is housed in the ___________________.

Answer 1

Answer:

Prefrontal cortex.

Explanation:

As per the question, some theorists still believe in the fact that 'executive control system' is accommodated in the 'prefrontal cortex' which is not the truth as the Caudate nucleus as well as the Subthalamic nucleus also play a vital role in administering the executive functions of an individual. This system which is responsible for 'controlling, directing, and organizing the cognitive processes is housed in various parts(including prefrontal cortex) that mediates the cognitive, stimulus, and inhibitory control which together administer the cognitive inhibition.