Watch Understanding the Brain online: Episode 6 Cortex - Sensory, Motor, and Association Areas

This lecture introduces the traditional and modern classification of sensory, motor, and association cortex. One of the crucial discoveries of the past 40 years is that much of what was previously called association cortex is actually sensory in function. For example, there are many more cortical areas devoted to vision than previously thought.

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