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When considering the multi-tasking brain, no one's brain is designed to allow for the simultaneous processing of information in multiple channels. According to functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies, what part of the brain is responsible for switching attention from one task to another

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Answer: The Anterior Prefrontal Cortex

Step-by-step explanation:

The anterior prefrontal cortex is responsible for switching attention from one task to the another (task switching).

The functions of the prefrontal cortex especially its anterior sections include planning, social cognition, task switching and memory.

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