Assertion: cerebellum's function | /r/HasProperty | cognitive
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text: For instance, some findings providing important evidence in human that the cerebellum is involved in cognitive function has been refuted based on the general comments that reports of cerebellar activation during cognitive demands are not always replicated and might therefore “be related to actual or planned movements of the eyes, vocal apparatus, or finger” (Glickstein, 2007).
text: Classically it was thought that it was only in charge of harmonizing body movements, but for some years now it has become evident that it is involved in various cognitive functions.
text: However, in addition to this very important function of motor coordination, the cerebellum also participates in cognitive functions, without which ballet professionals could not, for example, reproduce movements by heart.
text: This team of researchers gathered a collection of literature that accounted for the observation that the lateral output nucleus, belonging to the cerebellum shows similarities between apes and humans and is parallel with the expansion of the prefrontal cortex, adding to the argument that the cerebellum is related to cognitive functions.
text: Furthermore, it has become evident that the cerebellum has cognitive functions, and probably also emotion, as well as better-known motor and autonomic functions.
text: The cerebellum is responsible for voluntary movements, coordination, balance, posture, muscle tone, and cognitive functions.