Which part of the brain is responsible for thoughts, judgment, memory, problem solving, and language?
A) hypothalamus
B) cerebrum
C) cerebellum
D) thalamus
B) cerebrum
The cerebrum is the part of the brain responsible for thoughts, judgment, memory,
problem solving, and language. The hypothalamus controls body temperature, appetite, sleep,
sexual desire, and emotions. The cerebellum aids in coordinating voluntary body movements and
maintaining balance and equilibrium. The thalamus serves as a center for relaying impulses from
the eyes, ears, and skin to the cerebrum.
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