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A brain region involved in higher cognition, planning, and social decision-making, connected with hypothalamus and reward centers.

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The Mindset Mentor
This Is Why Your Brain Feels So Exhausted

So your prefrontal cortex, which is the part of your brain which is responsible for decision-making and for your focus and impulse control, actually just gets exhausted through all of this.

No Appointment Necessary
Cortisol and Belly Fat: What’s True and What’s Total Nonsense

So there's a part of your brain called the prefrontal cortex.

Do You F*cking Mind?
The Reset You Actually Need - Day 1. How to stop feeling stuck by changing your state

versus when you're a lot calmer, when you're more relaxed, when you're loose, as in loose in the mind, you know, fucking letting your mind go loose, you're using more of the prefrontal cortex, which is where you're able to be a bit more creative.

The Tamsen Show
The Anxiety Scientist: Feeling Overwhelmed? Rewire Your Brain With This Science-Backed Method

This is called the prefrontal cortex, critical for your ability to shift and focus attention.

Huberman Lab
Essentials: Science of Building Strong Social Bonds with Family, Friends & Romantic Partners

And in the case of the social homeostasis circuit, those adjustments are made by a particular brain structure I've talked about on this podcast before, it's called the prefrontal cortex.