Anatomy
How many main parts are in the brain?
3
This lobe of the brain is responsible for seeing.
Occipital
This is the type of memory where you store phone numbers or addresses for a short time.
Short-term memory
What does the cerebellum do?
Balance and coordination
This part of the brain helps us feel things like touch and temperature.
Parietal
The mental process of creating new ideas or solutions is called this.
Creativity
What does the cerebrum do?
It is in charge of thinking, movement, actions.
This lobe helps us make decisions and has a lot to do with personality.
Frontal
Is this a mental process?
Stomping your feet because you are upset
NO
What is the largest part of the brain?
Cerebrum
What are neurons?
They are messengers!
Name one way people memorize things
Chunking, visualization, repetition, healthy lifestyle
What does the brianstem do?
Connects you brain to your body
What do you use your brain for?
Thinking
To function
To breathe
This type of memory is very short, lasting only a few seconds, like remembering what you just saw or heard.
Sensory memory