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The higher mental functions, such as reasoning, are mostly carried out in the _________________.

cerebellum
brainstem
limbic system
cerebral cortex

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The correct answer is Cerebral Cortex

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The Cerebellum performs higher functions like interpreting touch, vision and hearing, as well as speech, reasoning, emotions, learning, and fine control of movement. it is located right below the cerebrum and is the largest part of the brain.
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