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Unit 1 Psych - Brain Revision
Unit 1 Psych - Brain Revision
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Year 11 Psychology revision
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1
What is the function of medulla?
Coordinates muscle movement
Screens incoming sensory information
Responsible for vital bodily function essential for survival
Regulates sleep, alertness/arousal
2
Who is Phineas Gage?
A character on Phineas and Ferb
Who?
The first man to do the Sperry's experiment
A man who had a metal rode blasted through his frontal lobe
3
What can cause brain damage?
Corona virus! Everyone PANIC!
Drug use
Trauma
Loud music
4
Some of the specialiasations of the right hemisphere include:
Math, Art Awareness, Music Recognition
Emotions and Appreciation of Beauty
Analytical Thought and Writing
Reasoning and Science
5
What are brain mechanisms of Adaptive Plasticity?
Re root and spout
Rerouting and spouting
Remove and replace
Rerouting and Mapping
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What is the main sense that the Parietal lobe receives information from?
Smell
Sight
Hearing
Touch
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Damage to Broca's area involves:
Trouble understanding the spoken word
Poor coordination
trouble producing speech
Faulty memory
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What does FPOT stand for?
Frontal. Parietal, Occipital, Temporal
Frontal, Parental, Occidental, Temporal
9
Malvo moves a glass with his left hand. Which is true?
Malvo uses his left primary motor cortex to do this
Malvo uses his right primary motor cortex to do this
Malvo uses his left hemisphere to do this
Malvo uses his right hemisphere to do this
10
Which of these is not a neuroimaging technique?
PET Scan
d.O.G Scan
MRi
FRMI
11
By the end of most synaptic pruning during adolescence, the number of synapses is per neuron is approx:
8000
2500
3500
15000
12
Which structures make up the CNS?
Everything else
Brain and Spine
Synaptic
Cerebellum
13
Which of the following is an autonomic response?
Dancing
Pulling away your hand because you touch something hot
Deciding to put down a hot object
Swimming
14
Damage to the left side of the brain involves
difficulty with right side movement
inability to sense the left side of the body
difficulty with left side movements
personality changes
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Which of the following best describes a person with damage to their Wernicke's area?
A person with brain disorder
When a person can't understand spoken or written language
A mental disease found in weasels
What Phineas Gage had
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Which of these neuroimaging techniques produces a functional result?
fMRI
Electro-encephalogram
MRI
X-Ray