What is another word for association area?
Pronunciation: [ɐsˈə͡ʊsɪˈe͡ɪʃən ˈe͡əɹi͡ə] (IPA) 
Association area is a term used in neuroanatomy to describe regions in the cerebral cortex that integrate information from multiple sensory and motor areas of the brain. There are several synonyms that are used to refer to this area depending on the specific functions that they perform. These include integration area, higher-order processing area, multimodal integration area, and secondary sensory cortex. The association area is responsible for complex cognitive processes such as perception, attention, memory, and language processing. It allows us to interpret and make sense of the information we receive from the world around us and coordinate our responses accordingly. Understanding the role of the association area is essential to gain insights into the workings of the human brain.
