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    40 to 70. They develop in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. Glioblastomas can

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    area is located in the posterior section of the frontal lobe of the left hemisphere. Broca’s studies helped prove that people who had language deficits‚ especially in speaking resulted in an issue with Broca’s area. While Broca’s area helps with speech production‚ Wernicke’s area helps with speech comprehension. Wernicke’s area is named after Carl Wernicke‚ a German neurologist. The area is found in the posterior portion of the left temporal lobe. It was also discovered that with a defect in the Wernicke’s

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    There are four lobes making up the cerebral cortex. The frontal lobe is located in the front of the brain. It’s associated with cognition‚ motor skills and reasoning (something that sets humans apart from other organisms). The parietal lobe is associated with processing sensory information. The temporal lobe‚ located below the parietal lobe‚ “behind” the ear‚ is associated with interpreting sounds. Since the hippocampus is located here‚ it’s also linked to memories. The occipital lobe is associated

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    Look around you; Everyone looks different‚ on the outside‚ but have you ever thought that their brain may look different as well? The brain can be changed by many different factors‚ some of which have negative effects on how your brain functions. These effects could have been and can be prevented‚ others you‚ or your parents‚ have no control over. Preventable or not‚ the brain physically and functionally is affected by many different factors‚ some of which include: gender‚ learning disabilities and

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    GYRUS B = PARIETAL LOBE C = PARIETO-OCCIPITAL SULCUS D = OCCIPITAL LOBE E = CEREBELLUM HUMAN BRAIN- RIGHT LATERAL VIEW -(F - L) F = PRECENTRAL GYRUS G = CENTRAL SULCUS H = FRONTAL LOBE I = LATERAL SULCUS J = TEMPORAL LOBE K = PONS L = MEDULLA IN WHICH OF THE CEREBRAL LOBES ARE THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONAL AREAS FOUND? AUDITORY CORTEX TEMPORAL LOBE IN WHICH OF THE CEREBRAL LOBES ARE THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONAL AREAS FOUND? PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX FRONTAL LOBE IN WHICH OF

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    coordination‚ and voluntary movement. 2. Corpus collosum Thick band of nerve fibers that connects the two hemispheres of the brain. 3. Temporal lobe The lobe involved in hearing‚ language comprehension‚ and memory. 4. Occipital lobe The portion of the (mammalian) brain that is responsible for visual processing. 5. Frontal lobe The lobe involved in organization‚ planning‚ and inhibition control. 6. 7. Cerebrum The largest and most highly developed part of the human brain

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    The concept of establishing a relationship between the therapist and client traces back to psychoanalytic theory written by Freud (1912). He believed in encouraging positive transference to help patients achieve self-awareness and thus maintain the motivation to continue collaborating with the therapist (Corey‚ 2005). More famously known for his theory on emphasizing the importance of developing a trusting relationship between the therapist and client is Carl Rogers. Rogers (1957) believed that the

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    Chapter 3 review components of a neuron (i.e.‚ dendrites‚ axons‚ terminal buttons) dendrites A branched fiber that extends outward from the main cell body and carries information into the neuron. axon In a nerve cell‚ an extended fiber that conducts information from the soma to the terminal buttons. Information travels along the axon in the form of an electric charge called the action potential. terminal buttons Tiny bulblike structures at the end of the axon‚ which contain neurotransmitters

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    Tutorial: The Brain The brain was a mystery for a very long time. Modern imaging has allowed us to study the brain and locate where important functions are occurring. Please remember that the functions do not happen in just one area of the brain. Many neural layers and areas are found in any one activity that happens. But what we do know though is that some areas do appear to be predominantly involved in certain functions. We will learn about the brain in the three-part model. We’ll first look at

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    movement coordination‚ voluntary movement. 2. Corpus collosum Thick nerve fibers that connect both brain hemispheres. 3. Temporal lobe Located on the sides of the cerebral hemisphere. Deals with talking and hearing. 4. Occipital lobe Located at the back of each hemisphere of the brain‚ this is where you understand what you see 5. Frontal lobe Involved in organization and planning and inhibition control. 6. Cerebrum Largest and most developed part of the brain. Spinal cord

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