Which of the following does NOT describe the highest hierarchical level of motor control?

A. It creates a "motor program" that uses afferent information to generate a pattern of neural activity required to carry out a given action.
B. It sends signals along "command neurons" to parts of the brain that make up the middle level of the motor control hierarchy.
C. It involves brain regions that include the sensorimotor and cortical association areas.
D. It initiates consciously planned movements.
E. It involves brain regions that function in memory, emotions, and motivation.


Answer: A

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