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The cerebral cortex

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How is the brain “mapped”?• 1) Study effects of damage to specificregions or structures• E.g. Phineas Gage• E.g., Broca’s discovery of Broca’s Area• 2) Electrical stimulation of brain (ESB)• E.g., Hess’s original work• E.g., Olds & Milner’s discovery of “pleasurecenters”• E.g., Wilder Penfield’s mapping ofsomatosensory & motor <strong>cortex</strong>

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