Localisation of function
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
What is meant by localisation of function?
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Answer explanation
The idea that certain functions (e.g. language, memory) are associated with a particular area/region or structure in the brain.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The frontal lobe is best associated with
Processing visual information
Processing auditory information
Spatial memory
Higher order thinking e.g. decision making
Answer explanation
The frontal lobe is the part of the brain that controls important cognitive skills in humans, such as emotional expression, problem solving, memory, language, judgment, and sexual behaviors. It is, in essence, the “control panel” of our personality and our ability to communicate
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which one is Maguire
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which research method did Maguire employ?
Laboratory experiment
Field Experiment
Quasi Experiment
Natural Experiment
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the control group in Maguire's study
Left handed taxi drivers
Left handed non taxi driver
Right handed taxi drivers
Right handed non taxi drivers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of brain scan did Maguire utilise?
CAT scan
PET scan
fMRI
MRI
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Maguire found taxi drivers had
A significantly larger anterior hippocampus
A significantly larger posterior hippocampus
A significantly larger anterior hypothalamus
A significantly larger posterior hypothalamus
Answer explanation
The taxi drivers posterior hippocampus was significantly larger and the anterior hippocampus was significantly smaller than that of the control groups
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