What is the name given to the valleys on the surface of the cerebral cortex
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sulci
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What is the largest part of the forebrain
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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).
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How do you stop a bull from charging
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Don't pug him in.
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What are the four major parts of the hindbrain
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the upper brain stem, the medulla, the pons, and the
cerebellum
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What might be the result if a person's cerebellum was damaged
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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
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The autonomic nervous system includes which of these major components
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The peripheral nervous system includes which of these major components?
A: somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system
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In which field of psychology do scientists apply psychological principles and research methods to the workplace in the interest of improving productivity and the quality of work life
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iNDUStRiAl-ORGANiZAtiON
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What is the thick fiber network called that the cerebral hemispheres communicate with
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corpus callosum
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Why was the accident involving Phineas Gage important to research scientists
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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
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The scientific investigation of the relationship between two or more variables describes which of these
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ReSearch
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What theory was advanced to explain why researchers discovered that there were a number of centers that dealt with language in the left cerebral hemisphere and not the right
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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.
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You decide to select ten percent of the inmates in a prison to receive a survey You decide you want your sample to be representative of the population Which sampling process would provide the most r
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a stratified random sample
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In terms of validity what can be said about the depression test scores
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they are prob. not valid and the test is not mesured
depression
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Studies have found that individuals who had parts of the limbic system that were deteriorated may have suffered from what condition
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Studies have found that individuals who had parts of the limbic
system that were deteriorated may have suffered from what
condition?
alzheimers disease
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What method of studying the brain involves the insertion of radioactive glucose (sugar) into a vein
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PET-Positron Emission Tomography
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What gland is represented by letter B
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pituitary gland
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What does the letter A represent on this diagram
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dendrites
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What is the name given to the valleys on the surface of the cerebral cortex
sulci
What is the largest part of the forebrain
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).
How do you stop a bull from charging
Don't pug him in.
What are the four major parts of the hindbrain
the upper brain stem, the medulla, the pons, and the
cerebellum
What might be the result if a person's cerebellum was damaged
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 autonomic nervous system includes which of these major components
The peripheral nervous system includes which of these major components?
A: somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system
In which field of psychology do scientists apply psychological principles and research methods to the workplace in the interest of improving productivity and the quality of work life
iNDUStRiAl-ORGANiZAtiON
What is the thick fiber network called that the cerebral hemispheres communicate with
corpus callosum
Why was the accident involving Phineas Gage important to research scientists
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
The scientific investigation of the relationship between two or more variables describes which of these
ReSearch
What theory was advanced to explain why researchers discovered that there were a number of centers that dealt with language in the left cerebral hemisphere and not the right
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.
You decide to select ten percent of the inmates in a prison to receive a survey You decide you want your sample to be representative of the population Which sampling process would provide the most r
a stratified random sample
In terms of validity what can be said about the depression test scores
they are prob. not valid and the test is not mesured
depression
Studies have found that individuals who had parts of the limbic system that were deteriorated may have suffered from what condition
Studies have found that individuals who had parts of the limbic
system that were deteriorated may have suffered from what
condition?
alzheimers disease
What method of studying the brain involves the insertion of radioactive glucose (sugar) into a vein
What is the name given to the valleys on the surface of the cerebral cortex
The point at which all of the problems are solved and pieces of a story come together are
What are the two major divisions of the overall nervous system
When signals come into the soma from the many dendrites they are added together When the sum of these signals reaches a critical point a signal is fired down the axon When it reaches the end of th
When signals come into the soma from the many dendrites they are added together When the sum of these signals reaches a critical point a signal is fired down the axon When it reaches the end of th
The autonomic nervous system includes which of these major components
What is the name given to the valleys on the surface of the cerebral cortex
When signals come into the soma from the many dendrites they are added together When the sum of these signals reaches a critical point a signal is fired down the axon When it reaches the end of th
How can a duck drown
The autonomic nervous system includes which of these major components