7C assessment review

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What is the Localizer theory?

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The Localizer theory suggests that specific areas of the brain are responsible for particular functions or behaviors.

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What limitation did the Localizer theory face due to technology?

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They had no way to measure or see which part of the brain controls what.

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Who are the Localizers in the context of brain function?

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Localizers are those who believe in the theory that the brain has specific areas that control specific functions.

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What is the belief of Whole Brainers regarding the brain?

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Whole Brainers think the brain is a 'whole intelligence,' meaning it functions as one interconnected 'mind.'

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What evidence suggests Phineas Gage's behavior changed after his accident?

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The evidence states that after recovering, Phineas was grossly profane, coarse, and vulgar, making him intolerable to decent people.

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What does the term 'cease' mean in a directive?

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To stop or bring to an end.

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Provide an example of a correct use of the word 'cease'.

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'Cease! You are under arrest!'

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What do Localizers believe about brain function?

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They believe in 'localized function,' meaning the brain is divided into specific areas that control specific things.

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What is the significance of Phineas Gage in neuroscience?

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Phineas Gage's accident provided insights into the relationship between brain injury and changes in personality and behavior.

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What is a key difference between Whole Brainers and Localizers?

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Whole Brainers view the brain as an interconnected whole, while Localizers see it as divided into specific functional areas.