what each lobe of the brain is responsible for
Each side of your brain contains four lobes. The frontal lobe is important for cognitive functions and decision-making. The parietal lobe processes information about temperature, taste, touch and movement, and spatial orientation. The occipital lobe is primarily responsible for vision.
1 Since the hippocampus, or part of the brain responsible for transferring short-term memories into long-term memories, is located in the temporal lobe, the temporal lobe helps to form long-term memories and process new information. 2  The formation of visual and verbal memories. 3  The interpretation of smells and sounds.