Asked by
Andrea Rueda
on Nov 07, 2024
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the brain's association areas?
A) They link information with stored memories.
B) They interpret sensory information.
C) They are inactive brain tissue in most species.
D) They act on incoming sensory information.
Association Areas
Regions of the brain that integrate information from various parts of the brain to perform more complex functions, including reasoning, problem-solving, and interpreting sensory information.
Sensory Information
Data received by the sensory organs (eyes, ears, skin, tongue, and nose), which is then interpreted by the brain.
- Differentiate the functions of association areas from those of primary sensory and motor regions.
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Learning Objectives
- Differentiate the functions of association areas from those of primary sensory and motor regions.