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Identify the three tenets that comprise neocortical override theory and the four principle layers or levels of the brain identified in neocortical override theory.

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Four principle layers of brain involved in theory -

1. Brain Stem- responsible for all involuntary functions of the human body

2. Regulatory Structures - hypothalamus, cerebellum, pituitary - regulate ...

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