Lobes of the Brain

Question 1

Frontal Lobe functions

Answer 1

-Emotion control
-Impulse control
-Motor function
-Short-term memory
-Initiation
-EF, including organization, planning, & problem-solving
-Social & sexual behavior

Question 2

Temporal lobe functions

Answer 2

-Long-term memory
-Receptive language (Left temporal lobe–Wernicke’s aphasia)
-Processing of sensory information (auditory & visual)

Question 3

Parietal lobe functions

Answer 3

-Integration of sensory information
-Knowledge of numbers & their relations
-Manipulation of objects
-Visuospatial processing (right parietal lobe)
-Praxis (left parietal lobe)

Question 4

Occipital lobe functions

Answer 4

Major functions of the Cerebral Cortex include:
-Visual Reception
-Color recognition