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    Running Head: SPLIT BRAIN LATERALIZATION Difference of Lateralization Between Split Brain And Intact Brain Patients Psychology 102 Section 6X Student Abstract Split brain patients lateralize functions in their brains to either side of the brains while intact brain patients utilize both sides of their brains. A group of 20 subjects were tested‚ 10 split brain and 10 intact brain patients. We gave these subjects three exams‚ a vocabulary test‚ a logical reasoning task and a face

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    Left Brain vs. Right Brain Victoria J.Overpeck COLL100 American Military University Derrah Cassidy Left Brain vs. Right Brain How do you know if you’re left brain‚ or right brain dominate? How can you tell which side of the brain you use to learn? Do you think that it’s inherited? Throughout many studies it has been discovered that every person uses either the left or the right side of their brain to learn and obtain information more than the other. Each side of your

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    Left Brain Verse Right Brain Characteristics Takoyia Branham COLL100 American Military University April Wick Left Brain Verse Right Brain Characteristics Have you ever heard anyone say that they are a right brain or left-brain thinker? Over decades there has been extensive research done by psychologists proving that in fact our brain works in two different ways. Researchers have discovered that the two sides of the brain work hand in hand with each other‚ and that one cannot function with

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    has become one of the more popular forms of media literacy in America especially in young children and teenagers. Is this good or bad? It is both‚ video games have both its positive effects and negative effects on children‚ but how it affects the brain and the way children interact with society is crucial to look at. Video games have a bad reputation with adults‚ especially with parents. Whenever parents express there negativity towards video games‚ the children give their argument. The argument

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    Study Guide: The nervous system develops from which embryonic tissue? Describe the development of the neural tube. What are the 3 primary brain vesicles? What are the secondary brain vesicles? What adult brain structure does each secondary vesicle become? What are ventricles and what is their function? What percentage of the adult brain is made up by the cerebral hemispheres? Describe the following terms: • Gyri • Sulci • Fissures • Longitudinal fissure

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    Embarrassed teenagers use their brain different New investigations shows‚ that when teenagers gets embarrased by their parrents dance or singing‚ then they use a different part of the brain than adults to process their feelings. For a long time‚ it has aroused curiosity‚ why teenagers experience it as embarrasing when their dad or mom does something embarrasing‚ while others experience it as entertainment. But now a group of scientist has made a step towards an explanation. Writes daily telegraph

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    when children learn to play music‚ their brains begin to hear and process sounds that they couldn’t otherwise hear.”(Locker ) This statement by Melissa Locker is continuously backed up by multiple reliable sources from various scientific journals throughout the internet. Even though violent music can cause people to have violent tendencies‚ music is very beneficial to your brain because music helps your brain to maintain its plasticity and music helps our brains to be able to better interpret specific

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    Not many people realize that the brain is still undergoing changes and metamorphose over the course of adolescents. Scientists used to believe that the brain was fully developed by elementary school‚ but with brain imaging they proved that the brain still has a lot of work to do before a teen can be considered an adult. Once certain parts of the brain‚ such as long nerve fibers that gradually become more insulated with myelin‚ fully develop‚ the brain can work at a greater speed and is able to make

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    Whitson Mr.Baker Psychology hour 4 April 14‚ 2016 Why Is The Brain So Fragile? In the human body the brain is one of the main organs. It helps the body run and work properly. But‚ what happens if the brain stops working properly? It would affect the whole body. All the systems that the brain is in charge of would stop or not work well. If the brain stopped working properly the central nervous system‚ the limbic system‚ and the brain itself can be in danger. The central nervous system is in charge

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    10-03-2012 The Internet War With Our Brains With the constant changes of technology in the world today it is apparent the human brain is headed down a path of destruction. Before the year of 2000‚ society spent their time in a library gathering information to gain knowledge; now that time is spent on the Internet through personal cell phones‚ google‚ and facebook. I‚ in fact have fallen into this category of not realizing simply how much the

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