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Frontal Lobe controls
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-Problem solving-Personality-Selective attention-Planning -Word production-Emotion
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Temporal Lobe controls
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-Hearing-Smell-Short term memory-Word understanding
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Occipital Lobe
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-Vision
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Parietal Lobe
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-Sensation
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Cerebellum
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-Balance and coordination
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Brainstem
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-Survival-Arousal
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Thalamus
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Relay station-relays sensory info to cortex for processing
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Hypothalamus
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(below the thalamus)-feeding-fighting-fleeing-mating
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Hippocampus
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Critical for formation of long-term memories
then being able to access and retrieve these memories*KNOW LOCATION |
Chimeric Figures
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Faces cut in half... Left = girlRight = boy
Patient says its a man but picks out the picture of the girl |
Speech is predominantly controlled in what side of brain?
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LEFT
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Right H in language lateralization
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-Can do simple comprehension and identification tasks-Can do simple word recognition-Poor at speech and syntactic skills
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Wada techniqur
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Sodium amytal puts half the brain to sleep-If RH sleeping, person can still talk -If LH sleeping, person cannot talk
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Dichotic listening
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-Two ears get two different signals-Pathways to the contralateral ear are stronger than ipsilateral hemisphere
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Linguistic Differences of Dichotic listening
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-Tonal languages processed in left H-Non-tones in RH
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