Explain the Four Main Anatomical Areas of the Cerebral Cortex

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Essay

Explain the four main anatomical areas of the cerebral cortex and the function of each.

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Definitions:

Personal Events

Specific occurrences or experiences in an individual's life that have significant personal meaning or impact.

Declarative Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the conscious recollection of specific facts and events that one can verbally describe.

Prospective Memory

The sector of memory concerned with the ability to remember to implement future intended actions or recall set intentions for later execution.

Absent-Minded

Exhibiting forgetfulness or inattention, typically because of preoccupation with other matters.