Given what we know, we can confirm that the region of your cerebral cortex that most likely enables you to recognize a person as your own mother is an association area.
Therefore, given that these areas of the cortex are responsible for allowing us to link sensory information such as smells, touch, or even the things we see, to past experiences and memories, we can confirm that when seeing your own mother, these areas are what allow you to associate that image with the memory of your mother.
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