A child in preschool is touching a bumpy surface.Tactile signals associated with this activity are received by the ________ lobe.

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The parietal lobe is responsible for processing sensory information, including touch, pressure, and texture. In this scenario, the child is receiving tactile signals from a bumpy surface, which would be processed in the parietal lobe. The other lobes mentioned (frontal, occipital, and temporal) are responsible for other functions, such as decision-making, vision, and hearing, respectively.

A Child in Preschool Is Touching a Bumpy Surface