BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
THE CEREBRAL CORTEX
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Question
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The outer layer of the forebrain, which contains billions of neurons, and is separated into lobes with specific functions, is called?
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Grey matter
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Cerebral cortex
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Cerebullum
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Cerebrum
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your cerebral cortex is the outer layer that lies on top of your cerebrum. Your cerebrum is the largest area of your brain. Your cerebrum divides your brain into two halves called hemispheres. The hemispheres are attached by a bundle of nerve fibers called the corpus callosum.
Detailed explanation-2: -The cerebrum has an outer layer-the cortex, which is composed of neurons and their supporting cells, and in living brain, has a gray color thus called the gray matter.
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