Brain & Nervous System

Your brain has a finite amount of these. 

A rapid automatic response to a stimulus is a(n)

The nerves in your limbs are part of the

Neurons communicate across ___________ using neurotransmitters

The pink part

This guy severed his... 

This is where messages from the eyes are interpreted. 

The high speed signals that pass along the axons of nerve cells

The part of the brain that helps us find our way, recognize objects, and experience sensations.

The brain and spine are parts of the

Phineas Gage is important to psychology because his accident showed

Psychology is the study of

The brain is divided into

The peripheral nervous system includes the somatic and _______ nervous system. 

The long fiber that carries the nerve impulses

The yellow part of the brain

The nerve cell that connects sensory and motor neurons. 

This lobe helps us hear, plan speech, and remember. 

A bundle of axons make up a 

This part of the brain controls thinking and creating. 

The fatty material that speeds up the passage of nerve impulses

If members of a study are unaware of the intended outcomes, they are known as

2/3 of the brain make up the

Which of these is NOT one of the brain's 3 main characteristics?

If I believe every one will agree with me just because I feel strongly about something, it's

Your brain reaches a developed state at which age range

The green part

Modern psychology was founded by

The part of the brain that connects the rest of the brain to the spinal cord

Which of the following IS NOT ideal for dendrite/brain development?