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    theory in question: the Mind/Brain identity theory‚ or thesis‚ is a form of ‘reductive materialism’ or ‘physicalism’‚ the bases of which state that everything in the world is made up of matter in motion and can‚ therefore‚ eventually be explained by scientific laws. The aim of the Mind/Brain theory looks

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    2. Function and anatomy of the brain‚ logic of emotions‚ principles 2.1. Function and anatomy The human brain regulates and steers our bodies. All processes happening to make work certain parts of the body‚ have a biochemical or biophysical basis1. For instance: if signals wouldn´t be send through nerves to the heart to make it pump blood through the veins‚ it would simply stop beating. The central nervous system consists of different parts‚ including the brain‚ the spinal cord‚ the nerves and

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    HOW CAN BRAIN IMAGING HELP STUDY COGNITION? Intro * involves analysing activity within brain while performing various cog tasks – allow us to link bhvr & brain function to help understand how info is processed * cog activity assoc w neural activity in brain regions: * on scalp as electrical activity ie MEG‚ EEG (direct measures) * inside brain by measuring O2 consumption caused by neural activity ie PET‚ fMRI (indirect) * diff imaging techniques vary in their temp (time-based)

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    Left brain VS Right brain Matthew Stafford Davenport University 10/25/2012 Right Brain Your brain processes and reacts to certain situations in many different ways. This is directly due to either being left brain or right brain. What is left brain or right brain you ask? People use either side to approach solutions to a variety of problems with different outcomes. People who are left brain tend to approach each problem with an analytical point of view. Right brain thinkers tend to

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    *How does the brain communicate with the rest of the body? How is the autonomic branch of the peripheral nervous system involved in controlling emotions? The nervous system as a whole includes the Central Nervous System‚ consisting of brain and spinal cord‚ and the Peripheral Nervous System‚ whose nerve fibres connect all parts of the body with the central nervous system. The Peripheral Nervous System is further subdivided into two branches‚ the Somatic Nervous system and the Autonomic Nervous System

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    the organization. Learning organizations are adaptive to their surroundings‚ encourage collective and individual learning‚ constructively utilizes feedback to achieve better results‚ and has enhanced adaptability (Fargo & Skyrme‚ 1995). Applying the brain metaphor to organizations‚ allows us to see how companies operate and how knowledge is shared and disbursed. This metaphor also demonstrates how this knowledge network is critical to the flow of information. Social networking is a key component in

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    Concussions  The brain is a very delicate and complex organ​ .​  It is located inside the head and controls  everything we do from movement​ ‚​  our five senses​ ‚​  emotions​ ‚​  thoughts​ ‚​  memory​ ‚​  breathing​ ‚​  our  heartbeat​ ‚​  digesting food and our speech​ .​  The brain is made of a gelatin like substance and is  protected by cerebrospinal fluid and the skull​ .​  So imagine what would happen to our brain if it  would get damaged​ .​  Anything that our brain controls could be altered either temporarily or 

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    In the book Welcome to Your Brain‚ Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang explain how the human brain processes sensory and cognitive information‚ regulates emotions‚ and forms memories. An important process for responding to the world‚ is to take in information and decipher what it means so the brain can come up with a response to it. Since people often have to react quickly to emergencies and limited-time opportunities‚ the brain usually aims for a hurried answer instead of taking its time to formulate a perfect

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    Concussions a season ending brain injury. Concussions with one another will probably follow. Concussions are a fatal head injury. Concussions can range from mild to severe. Concussions can disrupt the way the brain normally works. most people who have one concussions will have two concussions. This report will show about football related concussions. How do concussions happen? Concussions happen when there is repeated jolts or bumps to the head causing the brain to be bruised. Concussions can have

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    The Exclusionary Rule and Civil Liability Mark McCormick Kaplan University ­­­­ CJ-299 Professor Donna Yohman August 30‚ 2014 In 1914‚ Weeks v. United States was decided by the Supreme Court. In Weeks‚ the Court made a landmark decision relating to illegal search and seizure by law enforcement called the Exclusionary Rule. The Exclusionary Rule provided that evidence “illegally seized by law enforcement officers in violation of a suspect’s right to be free from unreasonable

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