Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
psychology psych 101
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| prefrontal cortex | mental |
| motor cortex | movement |
| pariental cortex | samotosensory |
| occipital cortex | vision |
| temporal cortex | sound |
| where are the prefrontal, motor, pariental, occipital and temporal cortex's located? | cerebral cortex |
| left hemisphere assosiation cortex mainly focuses on what? | reading, writing, and speech |
| right hemisphere assosiation cortex mainly focuses on what? | familiar objects and body sphere |
| in sound based language function, the primary auditiory cortex, wernicke's area, borca's area and motor cortex do what? | primary auditory cortex- detects the sound wernicke's -meaning (comprehension) borca's - grammer motor- mouth movement |
| in sight based language function, the primary visual cortex, angular gyrus, wernicke's area, borca's area and motor cortex do what? | primary visual cortex- pattern angular gyrus- read wernecke's- meaning broca's- grammer motor- hand movement |
| limbic system consists of? and what do they do? | hypothalamus- homeostasis, endocrine glands, basic human drives (food, sex) hypocampus- memory amygdala- emotion connected memory |
| brain stem consists of? and what do they do? | medulla- mental cerebelum- movement thalamus- sensory reticular formation- processes neuron info to CNS |
| what's agnosia? | unrecognized familiar objects |
| what's prosopagnosia? | unrecognized familiar people |
| what's commissurotomy? | treatment of epilepsy --> split brain research --> serves the corpus collosum |
| what happens when you server the corpus callosum? | ends connection b/w left and right hemispheres. left hemisphere always denies awareness but the right processes the information |
| what's neglect syndrome? | person lack's awareness of one side of the body |
| what's fMRI? | measures how well the brain is functioning based on how fast it processes information |
| what is seen in left brain superiority? | reading, writing, speaking, fact based problem solving, positive emotion, complex thinking and calculations |
| what is seen in right brain superiority? | recognition/ display of emotions, spatial recognition, musical abilities, negative emotion, intuition based problem solving |
| what's gaba, ne/da, END, sht and ach? | gaba- alc ne/da- cocaine END- oxycotin, heroin sht- melatonin ach- nicotine |
| how's brain superiority related to which hand you right with? | L hand= R superiority R hand- L superiority |
| when seeing an object, how does the R side of the brain analyze it vs. the L side? | R notices form, left notices function |
| what's the reticular formation? | deals with sleep-wake cycle |
Created by:
1448164657
Popular Psychology sets