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Cerebral hemispheres (Cerebrum)
Cerebral hemispheres (Cerebrum ) includes structures of the frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes that plays a role in higher cognitive functioning.
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Frontal operculum at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■■■ |
Frontal operculum means Broca's area. The frontal operculum is a region of the brain located in the frontal . . . Read More | |
Cortex at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■■■ |
Cortex is defined as the outermost and largest part of the human brainIn psychology, the cortex is the . . . Read More | |
Premotor cortex at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■■ |
Premotor cortex which is also known as Premotor area is located in Brodmann's area 6 of the frontal lobes . . . Read More | |
Hippocampus at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■■ |
Hippocampus plays an important role in emotion, learning, and memoryThe hippocampus is a brain structure . . . Read More | |
Medial at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■■ |
Medial means located toward the midline, away from the sidetoward the middle/midline, away from the sideIn . . . Read More | |
Learnability at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■ |
Learnability is a term used in psychology to describe the ability of an individual to learn and acquire . . . Read More | |
Cerebral Cortex at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■ |
Cerebral Cortex is a part of the brain which directs the brain's higher cognitive and emotional functions. . . . Read More | |
Primary receiving areas at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■ |
Primary receiving areas refer to the areas of the cerebral cortex that first receive most of the signals . . . Read More | |
Parietal Lobe at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■ |
Parietal Lobe is the division of the cerebral cortex located at the top rear part of the head that contains . . . Read More | |
Planum temporale at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■ |
Planum temporale is the area of the temporal cortex that for most people is larger in the left hemisphere . . . Read More |