sensory receptors
what do sensory receptors do?
They detect changes and convert the changes into signals that are processed by the nervous system.
How are memories stored in the brain?
By changing how neurons talk to each other.
what is anger apart of .
what is behavior
how does the brain receive information?
After processing its many sensory inputs,the brain initiates motor outputs (coordinated mechanical responses) that are appropriate to the sensory input it receives.
how dose the brain convert pain ?
The brain sends a signal to the spinal cord and nerves to increase or decrease the levels of pain.
why are memories important ?
allows individuals recall and draw upon past events to frame their understanding of and behavior within the present .
how dose behavior affect the brain?
behavior acts in concert with the environment to cause changes in the brain lasting a life time
what sends information to the brain?
Neurons are information messengers
What does sensory over load mean?
When five senses- light , sound, taste, touch, and smell -take in more information that your brain can process.
memory
our ability to recall information
how do changes in the environment effect the behavior
exposure to stress and adverse childhood experiences can result in changes to the brain that can impact behavior and the capacity for learning
how dose the brain learn information?
when two neurons fire together, sending off impulses simultaneously, the connections between them—the synapses—grow stronger
what are the different sensory receptors?
electromagnetic receptors, mechanical receptors, chemo receptors.
what dose working memory reflect ?
our ability to temporally hold vital information 'online'for processing
how do changes in the brain affect behavior ?
significant changes in personality and behavior
how dose the brain process information?
Specialized sensory neurons respond to input from the environment. This input is then transmitted to the brain as electrochemical signals
What is a proper definition of sensory receptors?
A nerve ending sends signals to the centrals nervous systems when its stimulated .
what power dose memory have a impact on a persons life ?
it shapes who we are.
how nature changes the brain?
enhances working memory, restores focused attention relieves fear or stress and produces beneficial reproductions in heart rate blood pressure and cortisol levels
how dose the brain receive information if you have ADHD ?
via chemical messengers