The Brain
The frontal lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe, occipital lobe are what?
The Four lobes of the brain
Magnetoencephalogram (MEG), Positron Emission Tomography, functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(fMRI), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and Electroencephalogram (EEG) are what?
Ways to scan the brain
Traditional lie detectors measure what?
Electrodermal activity – skin conductance from the sympathetic nerve system.
Believed evolution involved both traits and behaviors
Charles Darwin
These people believe President Trump is one of the best presidents ever.
Trump venerators
Processes fearful and threatening stimuli
The Amygdala
Most people’s brains look different depending
on whether they are playing a human or
computer in the Ultimate game. How?
Disgust & Reward alongside Prefrontal cortex were engaged.
Face-in-the-Crowd Paradigm examined what?
Response time in identifying happy or angry faces.
Believed evolution only involved physical traits
Arnold Wallace
This Secutirtarian group is concerned with security and the "end of times"
Prepper community
Ventral/dorsal/anterior/posterior
Directions of the Brain
It is your body's information relay station. All information from your body's senses (except smell) is processed here.
Thalamus
Conservatives seem more focused on what type of images when doing gaze cueing.
Negative images
How are baby cardinals and phobias examples of genetics being passed down?
What is indicative of support for authoritarianism support?
Child rearing
It is responsible for learning, memory encoding, memory consolidation, and spatial navigation.
Hippocampus
They are implicated in emotional, homeostatic/allostatic, sensorimotor, and cognitive functions.
Insula and cingulate cortices
These people are likely to be soft categorizers
(EX: What is a farm animal)
Liberals
Why did Charles Darwin become physically ill when he saw a peacock?
(And how did it change his theory)?
It was not useful for survival at face value.
Bonus point: Sexual selection
These animals' escape tunnels or lack thereof were used to examine how might security play out biologically
Mice
Connects both hemispheres of your brain and ensures both sides of the brain can communicate and send signals to each other.
Corpus callosum
The study co-authored by actor Colin Firth looked at what?
If there was a difference in the brain structure of liberals versus conservatives.
Liberals had more grey matter in the anterior cingulate and less in the right amygdala and vice versa for conservatives.
The sympathetic nerve system activation shuts down what?
Parasympathetic responses (urinary track functions) in favor of flight or fight responses.
The three things needed for natural selection
What are the different types of Trump supporters?
Chapter 7 of Predisposed
- Secutirtarians
- Tea Party
- Social Warriors
- Classic Business