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What is the role of the prefrontal cortex in decision-making according to the somatic marker theory?
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What is the role of the prefrontal cortex in decision-making according to the somatic marker theory?
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The somatic marker theory proposes that the prefrontal cortex uses emotional signals created by the body in response to stimuli to guide decision-making by providing an emotional bias to the choices presented.
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