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Ayelet is a research assistant in a lab at her university. her lab studies the way sensory information is processed, and their latest results suggest that different neural processes are associated with different types of information, such as recognizing faces or understanding grammatical phrases. the results support the global workspace model, which posits that

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The answer is: there is no one area of the brain that is responsible for general "awareness" on its own.
Awareness is a complex process that utilize more that one area of the brain at the same time. Currently, the scientists believe the general awareness in our brain is handled mostly through the combination of the process in thalamus area and the Hypothalamus Area.
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