The association areas are located in the

A) brainstem.
B) thalamus.
C) limbic system.
D) cerebral cortex.

Association Areas

Regions of the brain that integrate information from different sensory inputs and are involved in higher mental functions like learning, thinking, and memory.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, involved in high-level functions like consciousness, thought, emotion, reasoning, language, and memory.