Question

While professor travis is on the phone, he notices a glass vase sliding off the top shelf of his bookcase and about to fall on his dog. he moves quickly to catch the vase and prevent it from falling on his dog. in the context of the cerebral cortex, the quick movement of his hand is most likely a result of a process in the:?

Answer 1

in the context of the cerebral cortex, the quick movement of his hand is most likely a result of a process in the: motor cortex

Motor cortex is a part of cerebral cortex that handled all forms of VOLUNTARY movements, including the reflex movements
In this case, When travis sees the falling vases, his cerebral cortex quickly sends a response to his body to move and catch it.