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what are the 4 lobe sin the brain called

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frontal lobe
parietal lobe
occiputial lobe
temporal lobe

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give 2 functions of the frontal lobe

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expressive language
decision making

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give 2 functions of the parietal lobe

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body awareness
receiving and processing sensory

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give 2 functions of the temporal lobe

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speech and emotion
facial recognition

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give 2 functions of the occipital lobe

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colour determination
memory formation

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when does the prefrontal cortex stop developing

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25

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where is the prefrontal cortex located

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frontal lobe

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give 2 functions of the prefrontal cortex

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decision making and planning
regulates the amygdala

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what is the function do the limbic system

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process and regulate emotion and memory

sexual stimulation and learning

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what is the function of the hypothalamus

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manages hormones
homeostasis

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