The Areas of the Cerebral Cortex That Combine and Process

question 585

Multiple Choice

The areas of the cerebral cortex that combine and process information are called __________ areas.

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

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Definitions:

Albert Ellis

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