EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Thinking takes place in the
A
cerebrum
B
cerebellum
C
brain stem
D
spinal cord
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The cerebrum is the main part of the brain that develops thinking. It helps you play chess, solve a crossword puzzle, or figure out your next move in a complex video game. The cerebrum has two hemispheres – the left hemisphere and the right hemisphere. Each hemisphere controls the opposite side of the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -The largest part of the brain, the cerebrum initiates and coordinates movement and regulates temperature. Other areas of the cerebrum enable speech, judgment, thinking and reasoning, problem-solving, emotions and learning.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your cerebral cortex plays a key role in memory, thinking, learning, reasoning, problem-solving, emotions, consciousness and functions related to your senses. Anatomy of the cerebral cortex.

Detailed explanation-4: -The cerebellum doesn’t directly carry out tasks like thinking, just as it doesn’t directly control movement, Marek says. Instead, he says, it appears to monitor the brain areas that are doing the work and make them perform better.

Detailed explanation-5: -The frontal lobe is at the front of the head and is responsible for planning, organisation, logical thinking, reasoning, and managing emotions.

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