Which part of the brain is involved in the processing of hearing?

Cerebellum

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Cerebrum

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Temporal lobes

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Hypothalamus

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Solution

The correct option is C
Temporal lobes

The temporal lobe is involved in primary auditory perception, such as hearing, and holds the primary auditory cortex. The primary auditory cortex receives sensory information from the ears and secondary areas process the information into meaningful units such as speech and words.

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