: of, relating to, or involving both the back and the sides
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Recent Examples on the WebAt the same time, the part of the brain responsible for self-inhibition and control, the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, became dormant. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 9 June 2022 For example, people who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder exhibit heightened activity in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, known as the brain’s internal critic, when performing under pressure. Matt Fitzgerald, Outside Online, 7 Oct. 2020 The researchers aimed at the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex because dozens of small neuro-imaging studies have reported that in people deemed antisocial or aggressive or both, this region is typically smaller and less active than in other people. Sharon Begley, STAT, 2 July 2018 The part responsible for self-inhibition and control, the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, is blue. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 29 Apr. 2018 But there was less activity in areas like the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, which contributes to self-control. Tim Requarth, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2017