CC Chapter 4
Define Somatosensorimotor resonance
Linking the perceived physical sensory experiences of others to oneself by producing similar brain activity as if one was performing the action themself.
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
What is: The mitochondria
Give an example of imitation seen today
What is: being influenced by social media, copying someones style, etc.
How many lobes are in the brain?
What is: 5! frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, AND the insula
Making an inference about someone elses' emotional state based off of an imagined point of view is an example of what type emotional process?
What is Affective Perspective taking?
What is Professor Metzgers perspective on the brains main purpose?
What is: The brain is needed for survival in order to predict the future
Sometimes when seeing someone shaking their leg in class, we may begin to shake our own without noticing. This is an example of
Name the year Swarthmore College was officially founded
What is: 1864 (Day: April 1st)
What is the main difference between emotional contagion and emotional empathy.
What is: Emotional contagion is the unintentional reproduction of an emotional state through mimicry while emotional empathy is a alignment of emotional states triggered by perception of another persons condition
Describe Cytoarchitectonics (bonus: how many different areas are outlined in this method?)
What is: The division of the cortex by the microanatomy of cells (contains 52 different regions)