Multiple choice

In an individual, the procedural memory controls how he/she does things. In a cricket match, Amit got hurt and lost his procedural memory. This may have happened as a result of damage to the

  1. midbrain

  2. cerebral cortex

  3. dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

  4. somatosensory cortex

  5. motor cortex
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B Correct answer
Explanation

It is the extensive outer layer of gray matter of the cerebral hemispheres, largely responsible for problem solving, emotional response, language, all types of memory, speech and processing of complex sensory data such as vision and sound. Thus, Amit must have hurt his cerebral cortex .

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