Brain stuff

Frontal lobe

• Decision making

• Planning

• Problem-solving

• Working memory

Temporal lobe

• Processing auditory info

• Language comprehension

• Memory formation

Parietal lobe

• Processing sensory info (touch, pressure, temperature, etc.)

Occipital lobe

• Processing visual info

Cerebellum

• Motor coordination

• Balance

• Posture

Motor areas

Location: frontal lobe

Responsible for the control of voluntary movement

Somatosensory areas

Location: parietal lobe

Responsible for processing touch, pressure, temperature and pain sensation

Visual areas

Location: occipital lobe

Responsible for processing visual info

Auditory areas

Location: temporal lobe

Responsible for processing auditory info

Language areas

Location: Broca’s area in the frontal lobe (speech production) and Wernicke’s area in the temporal lobe (language comprehension)

Responsible for speech production and language comprehension