What Part of the Brain Is Responsible for Cognition

question 39

Multiple Choice

What part of the brain is responsible for cognition?

• A) reticular formation
• B) hypothalamus
• C) cerebral cortex
• D) thalamus

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Definitions:

Lab-Based

pertains to research or experiments conducted in a controlled, indoor setting, typically in a laboratory.

Bias

A tendency to think in a certain way or to follow certain procedures regardless of the facts of the matter.

Mental Representation

The mind's ability to hold a mirror to the world by representing objects, events, or states of affairs internally.

Recalled

Brought back into one's mind; remembered.