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    THE BRAIN FINGERPRINTING TECHNOLOGY 1.BRAIN FINGERPRINTING: Brain Fingerprinting is based on the principle that the brain is central to all human acts. In a criminal act‚ there may or may not be many kinds of peripheral evidence‚ but the brain is always there‚ planning‚ executing‚ and recording the crime. The fundamental difference between a perpetrator and a falsely accused‚ innocent person is that the perpetrator‚ having committed the crime‚ has the details of the crime stored

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    it‚ your brain is constantly working and doing a thousand tasks within seconds. You carry around the three-pound mass of wrinkly material in your head that controls every single thing you will ever do. From enabling you to think‚ learn‚ create‚ and feel emotions to controlling every blink‚ breath‚ and heartbeat‚ this control center is your brain. It is a structure so amazing that a famous scientist once called it "the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.” The brain works in

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    Localization of Brain Function Psychologists have found that the brain often shows “localization of function”. This means that different parts of the brain carry out different tasks‚ for example‚ vision‚ voluntary movement and speech. The idea is that not all parts of the brain do the same thing‚ and that each part functions on its own‚ without the aid of other areas of the brain. This may seem obvious‚ but other organs‚ such as the liver‚ do not show localization of function; one part of the liver

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    The brain is split into the left and right hemispheres. Different brain areas are divided by deep grooves called sulci.There are nine parts of the human brain. These nine parts are the Broca’s area‚ Cerebellum‚ Cerebrum‚ Frontal lobe‚ Motor area‚ Occipital lobe‚ Parietal lobe‚ sensory area‚ and temporal lobe. The brain is split into the left and right hemispheres. Different brain areas are divided by deep grooves called Sulci. There are five key parts of the brain that controls the function of your

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    Brain-Based Learning

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    Brain-Compatible Learning Environments Jamilyn Hogan PSY 370: Learning and the Brain Lynsey Ulibarri July 18‚ 2011 Every student learns at his or her own level. When a teacher puts herself in front of a classroom she or he should consider all the different learning styles in the classroom‚ and should plan lessons to fit needs of different students. With brain-based learning (BBL) considered‚ a teacher can make lessons around different types of learners and therefore every student can be

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    Computer and Human Brain

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    capable when compared to our brains simply because they can perform calculations thousands of time faster‚ workout logical computations without error and store memory at incredible speeds with flawless accuracy. But is the the computer really superior to the human brain in terms of ability ‚ processing power and adaptability ? We now give you the real comparison. Processing Power and Speed  The human brain - We can only estimate the processing power of the average human brain as there is no way to measure

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    Brain Death Definition

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    A heart monitor beeps in the background; a ventilator hums next to a seemingly sleeping patient. This patient is sustained by the ventilator and has no brain activity. Are they alive or dead? With the controversy over the definition of death there are multiple “definitions”. Out of these definitions the most logical is that of the whole-brain death definition. In the medical world today there is not much conversation‚ though within the media and public the issue is very large as these are the people

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    Deep Brain Stimulation

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    Viktoria Garcia 1st period Deep Brain Stimulation Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is considered a surgical treatment alternative for patients who are affected by long term complications of Parkinson disease. Parkinson’s disease is a chronic disease of the brain characterized by gradually worsening tremor‚ muscle rigidity and difficulties with starting and stopping movements. The complications of Parkinson’s disease can include those such as trouble with motor functions and losing the ability

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    Beyond The Brain Final

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    Jessica A. Claffey Mike Kohon Comp I Fall 2014 Beyond the Brain Most scientists agree that the mind is just the product of the brain. They believe that whatever the mind may be is entirely explained by the brain. The mind and the brain have a very unique connection with one another‚ when others will disagree and say that it’s simple. The mind vs. brain dispute has been a major topic within the psychology field since Aristotle. Science is operated by allowing all hypotheses on the table‚ then gathering

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    Is Addiction a Brain Disease

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    Position Paper: Is Addiction a Brain Disease? Introduction Addiction‚ it is all around us‚ affecting people from all walks of life‚ it is not limited to certain social classes or lifestyles. It is found in every ethnic group‚ regardless of gender or age. It affects our neighbors‚ our friends‚ and our family either directly or indirectly. Although substances such as alcohol and illegal drugs are two of the most common addictions we hear about‚ there is a wide range of substances and even

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