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responsible for differentprocesses,
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Auditory areas-
The Wernicke's + Brock's.
somatosensory homunculus is
an localisation.
example of
The larger the somatosensory area, the
&ROCAs area is responsible for
more sensitive the area is. language production. 'Ian'
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The more information Broca's aphasia
being sent to the CNS,
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for understanding speech.
Wernicke's
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after ~ Peterson found increased Broca's
during
activity a
verbal task, and Wernicke's
during listening task.
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/ found semantic and episodic memory is
Tulking
localised to differentareas ofthe prefrontal cortex.
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removing the
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learning is holistic in rats.
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