Given below are two statements. One is labelled Assertion (A) and the other is labelled Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Association areas of cerebrum are responsible for complex functions like intersensory association, memory and communication.
Reason (R): They have only sensory neurons, but not motor neurons.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Both (A) and (R) are false.

(A) is true but (R) is false.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

(A) is true but (R) is false.

Association areas of the cerebrum, located in the cerebral cortex, are responsible for higher cognitive functions and integrating information from various sensory modalities.

Association areas of the cerebrum do not exclusively contain sensory neurons. They actually contain both sensory and motor neurons, as well as interneurons that facilitate communication between different regions of the brain.

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