Vocabulary
Motor and Sensory Cortex
Association Areas/Language
Divided Brain/Split Brain
Right-Left Hemispheres/Dual Processing
100
The scientific study of behavior and mental process
What is psychology
100
Arocdnicg to rsceearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is that the frist and lsat ltteer are in the rghit pcale. This is an example of what?
What is a Sensory Area
100
Electrically probing the association areas doesn't trigger any....response
What is observable
100
Hemispheric specialization or .... is apparent after brain damage
What is lateralization
100
Brain waves, blood flow, and glucose consumption reveal increased activity in the ...
What is the right hemisphere
200
A sample that fairly represents a population because each member has an equal chance of inclusion.
What is a random sample
200
We "do" have these in the back of our head.
What are eyes
200
In the Parietal Lobe, they enable .... and spatial reasoning
What is mathematical
200
Accidents, strokes, and tumors in the left hemisphere can impair writing, speaking, arithmetic reasoning, understanding, and ...
What is reading
200
The right hemisphere excels in making....
What is inferences
300
Neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs.
What is Interneurons
300
These are supersensitive and project to a larger brain area than our toes
What are lips
300
In the Temporal Lobe, they enable us to .... faces.
What is recognize
300
This is most affected by split brain surgery, it goes from the eye to the brain.
What is the information highway
300
Scientist assume that "the ... is what the brain does."
What is the mind
400
The "little brain" at the rear of the brainstem
What is the Cerebellum
400
Stimulating parts of this region in the left or right hemisphere causes movements of specific body parts on the opposite side of the body.
What is motor cortex
400
Before his accident, Phineas Gage was ...
What is soft spoken, sweet, honest, etc.
400
In a person with a severed corpus callosum, this does not take place.
What is information sharing
400
With all the amazing things out there, we still don't have a clue how to make a ....
What is a conscious robot.
500
Our awareness of ourselves and our environment
What is Consciousness
500
Functions of the Cerebral Cortex include..
What is motor, sensory, association areas, language, and brain's plasticity
500
These are the two principles describe the brain's functioning.
What is specialization and Integration
500
Philip Vogel, Jospeh Bogen, Roger Sperry, Ronaldy Myers and .... have all studied split brains.
Who is Michael Gazzaniga
500
Perception, Memory, Thinking, Language, and Attitudes operate on a conscious .... "road"
What is deliberate "high"
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