Reviewing Key Concepts 1.4 - 1.5

Match the following brain parts to their function.

• Coordinates movements like walking, touching your nose, turning a page

• Corpus callosum

• Helps you think, remember, learn, read, speak, listen, dream, feel emotions, understand senses

• Brain stem

• Transmits signals between the two halves of the brain

• Cortex

• Keeps bodily functions such as breathing and heartbeat going

• Cerebellum

Match the following brain parts to their function.

• Helps us understand what we are hearing, and also stores many memories

• Occipital lobe

• Controls speech formation, movement, and reasoning, and the personality

• Frontal lobe:

• Helps us process sensory information, particularly our sense of touch

• Temporal lobe

• Helps us understand, recognize, and react to what we are seeing

• Parietal lobe

The ​ (a)   believe that the brain is divided into specific areas that control specific things.

• localizers
• whole brainers

The​ (a)   ​believe that thoughts and commands can originate anywhere in the brain.

• whole brainers
• localizers

Based on what happened to Phineas after his accident (being able to continue to live for 11 years although experiencing significant changes to his personality) which group was most accurate in their beliefs about the brain?

• whole brainers

• localizers