The Parts of the Cerebral Cortex That Receive Information from the Senses

question 122

Multiple Choice

The parts of the cerebral cortex that receive information from the senses (sensory) or directly control the body (motor) are referred to as __________ areas.

• A)primary
• B)association
• C)perceptual
• D)temporal

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