AP Psychology, Brain Parts: Buzz Online Textbook

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Temporal lobe
________: located just above our ears on both sides, it is responsible for processing auditory information, memory, and recognizing detailed objects (like faces)
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Motor Cortex
________ is at the rear most area of the frontal lobe, it sends information to the spinal cond to move muscles.
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Areas
________ are responsible for national thoughts, developing hacking on plans, speech, problem solving, working memory, & decision making.
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Auditory Cortex
What is solely responsible for hearing? Answer with a single words or term.
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Sensory Cortex
________: located in front of the parietal lobe, responsible for our senses of touch.
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side
What is lateralized? Answer with a single words or term.
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Occipital Lobe
________: located in the back of our brains, is responsible for nisien+ visual processing.
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cerebral contex
What is the outer layer of the cerebrum? Answer with a single words or term.
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Parietal Lobe
________: partially devoted to touch.
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cerebral cortex
What is the thin outer layer of the cerebral hemispheres; acts as the main control centre; made of motor and the sensory cortex, and is refered to as "grey matter? Answer with a single words or term.
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cerebral cortex
The ________ allows us to perform complex behaviors, communicate, learn details, and think.