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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
