I. INTRODUCTION 1 II. METHODS 6 2.1. Data Collection 6 2.2. Preprocessing 7 2.3. Bayesian Meta-Analysis of the Cortical Surface (BMACS) 8 2.4. Posterior Analysis 10 2.5. Bayesian Spatial Point Process Classifier 11 2.6. Multi-Level Kernel Density Analysis 12 2.7. Validating BMACS on a Working Memory Dataset 13 2.8. Simulation 14 III. RESULTS 15 3.1. Reasoning-specific maps revealed by BMACS in comparison with MKDA 15 3.2. Better classification accuracies in BMACS than in MKDA 20 3.3. Validation of BMACS via successfully reproducing results from a previous study 22 3.4. Validation of BMACS via successful parameter recovery 24 IV. DISCUSSION 26 References 34