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    Regions of the Brain

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    |Sensory Impulses‚ Motor |pain)‚ problem solving | | | | |Function‚ | | | |Frontal lobe |Most anterior part of the |Controls emotional response |Movement‚ reasoning |Legs‚ arms‚ question marks | | |brain‚ right behind the |and expressive language‚ |

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    Why not to buy American

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    Unit 3: Biological Bases of Behavior 3B: The Brain 1. Lesion- Tissue destruction; a brain lesion is a naturally or experimentally caused destruction of brain tissue. 2. Electroencephalogram (EEG)- An amplified recording of the waves of electrical activity that sweep across the brain’s surface. These waves are measured by electrodes placed on the scalp. 3. Computed Tomography (CT)- Series of X-ray photographs taken from different angles and combined by computer into a compsite representation

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    brains and gender

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    functions. For example‚ parts of the frontal lobe deal with decision-making and problem-solving functions. Hippocampus is involved in short-term memory. The parietal cortex processes signals. These are facts that apply to all the brains of men and women. However‚ male and female brains also have differences. First of all‚ they have different sizes of structures. For instance‚ the parts of frontal lobe and hippocampus are larger in women. However‚ parietal cortex is larger in men. Secondly‚ males and

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    Superhero AP Psychology

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    Superhero: Primo-senso-cortexatron Base: The front of the parietal lobes in Brainyville Mission: To give feeling to the citizens of Brainyville Primo-senso-cortexatron‚ named SENSO for short‚ lives and protects the area in front of the parietal lobes‚ near his good friend the master of all things motor. He is closely knit with passion and love hence his red skin color. SENSO hears‚ feels‚ and records incoming and touch-related sensations all through his muscular physique‚ large ears‚ large

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    Mind and Brain

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    Mind and Brain - Is There a Difference? Lisa Fitzsimons PHI 200 Instructor Brianne Larsen 02/20/2012 The brain is the most complex organ of the human body; scientists still have many unanswered questions about it. One question is are the mind and the brain the same entity or are they separate entities within a person’s head? It is undisputed that the actions of the mind are within the brain. But are the actions of the mind only neurological impulses sent between neurons within the brain

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    The Brain

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    temporal‚ parietal and occipital regions. The outer core is one continuous cover on the left and right hemispheres of the brain. Inner Core The frontal lobe‚ located in the front of the forehead is the main control center for all of the muscles throughout the entire body. On top of that‚ it also is the master control area for your emotions and attitude. Planning and decision making initiate in this area‚ in addition to major problem solving capabilities. The temporal lobe‚ located

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    Brain and Behavior

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    Professor Bates 8/26/2014 The brain is partitioned into four main lobes‚ which include; the frontal‚ temporal‚ parietal‚ the temporal‚ and occipital lobe. The frontal lobes are concerned with management of movement‚ from stimulation of a person muscles to conceptual planning on what to carry out. The temporal lobe is the main area for premature auditory processing and a high-level visual processing area. The frontal lobes are situated on the front and the top area of the brain. There major

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    the occipital and parietal lobes. * Aural: The temporal lobes handle aural part and influences music. * Verbal: Broca’s and Wernick’s area. * Physical: The cerebellum and the motor cortex * Logical: The parietal lobes * Social: The frontal and temporal lobes and the limbic system also influence both the social and solitary styles. The limbic system influences emotions‚ moods and aggression. * Solitary: It involves the frontal and parietal lobes‚ and the limbic system

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    of each other. Anatomists conventionally divide each hemisphere into four "lobes"‚ the frontal lobeparietal lobe‚ occipital lobe and temporal lobe. 3. Frontal lobe: It is associated with reasoning‚ planning‚ parts of speech‚ movements‚ emotions and problem solving. Parietal Lobe: Associated with movement orientation‚ recognition‚ perception of stimuli. Occipital Lobe: Associated with visual processing. Temporal Lobe: Associated with perception and recognition of auditory stimuli‚ memory and

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    HBS CONCLUSIONS

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    1 Why is the story of Phineas Gage considered so extraordinary? What does his story teach us about the brain? Phineas Gages’s story is so extra ordinary because a metal rod was impaled through his head and destroyed most of his frontal lobe. His story has taught us that different parts of the brain control different things and the part of his brain that got injured effects a person’s memory‚ personality‚ and emotion. 2 New research is using functional MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)‚ a scan of

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