Which of the following brain areas is paired correctly with the behaviors controlled by it?

a. occipital lobe – pattern perception, awareness of visual information
b. parietal lobe – understanding language and recognizing faces
c. temporal lobe – sensory information, planning motor movements, and memory
d. frontal lobe – when damaged, results in impaired sense of touch and clumsiness in the side of the body opposite the side of the brain that has been damaged


A

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