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☆☆☆☆☆It is located just behind the central sulcus in the parietal lobe of the brain.
sulci
cerebrum
This is the cerebrum, where higher-order thought processes occur. The cerebrum is responsible for mental processes such as memory recall, language, art, emotional control and many fine motor skills like the ability to write (or text).
The short answer: the Hypothalamus.
In detail:
- Hunger: Satiety and feeding centers are present in hypothalamus.
- Thirst: Osmoreceptors in anterior hypothalamus.
- Emotions: Mamillary nuclei below posterior hypothalamus which are also a part of limbic system in mammilothalamic tract.
Other than this, Hypothalamus has following functions:
- Regulates body temperature
- Regulates activity of anterior pituitary gland
- Controls circadian rhythmControls sleep-waking cycle
- Integrates control of cardiovascular system
- Integrates control of Autonomic Nervous System (Hypothalamus is also called as head ganglion of ANS)
The person might have difficulty with overall coordination and lose their senses because this is one of the most important parts of your brain and with out senses you couldn't see, hear, touch, taste, or smell anything
The peripheral nervous system includes which of these major components?
A: somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system
Inferential Statistics
corpus callosum
the incident showed that a severe trauma such as a steel rod going through a steel rod going through a persons frontal cortex dould lead to behavior change
so that doctors can take advantage of previous knowledge of success and failure
the study of observable behavior
The theory of lateralization was developed to explain this phenomenon. The fields of brain study are always changing as scientists and psychologists learn more and more about how the brain functions.
repression
a stratified random sample
Studies have found that individuals who had parts of the limbic system that were deteriorated may have suffered from what condition?
alzheimers disease
The survey method of research is sometimes called a census survey. It relies on people responses to questions either with or without explanation.
descriptive research
The dependent variable.
