The Brain vs Heart Debate

Discuss the two different perspectives on the mind-body problem.

• The mind and body are separate entities (Dualism) and the mind and body are one entity (Monism).

• The mind is superior to the body and the body is superior to the mind.

• The mind controls the body and the body controls the mind.

• The mind is an illusion and the body is real.

The effects of ablation on Henry Molaison included:

• Improved memory function

• Loss of ability to form new memories

• Enhanced cognitive skills

• No noticeable changes

Explain how different types of neuroimaging work, as well as their advantages and disadvantages.

• Neuroimaging techniques include MRI, CT, and PET scans, each with unique advantages and disadvantages.

• Neuroimaging is only used for brain injuries.

• All neuroimaging techniques are the same.

• Neuroimaging has no disadvantages.

The 'Brain versus heart debate' refers to which of the following?

• A philosophical discussion on whether the brain or the heart is the center of thought and emotion.

• A medical debate on the functions of the brain and heart.

• A historical debate on the anatomical structure of the brain and heart.

• A scientific debate on the evolution of the brain and heart.

According to the 'Brain hypothesis', who believed that the brain was solely responsible for mental functions?

• A) Ancient Egyptians

• B) Ancient Greeks

• C) Modern Scientists

• D) Medieval Scholars

The body controls the mind or the mind controls the body.

• The body controls the mind

• The mind controls the body

The mind-body problem is a philosophical question concerning the relationship between what two entities?

• Mind and Soul

• Body and Soul

• Mind and Body

• Consciousness and Subconscious

What is the belief of Dualism?

• The mind and body are separate entities.

• The mind and body are a singular entity.

• The mind is physical.

• The body is non-physical.

Explain the concept of Monism as described in the image.

• Monism is the belief in the existence of many gods.

• Monism is the belief that only one supreme being exists.

• Monism is the belief in the duality of mind and body.

• Monism is the belief in the separation of church and state.

Phrenology is the study of the shape and size of the cranium as a supposed indication of character and mental abilities.

• A pseudoscience focused on skull measurements

• A branch of psychology

• A type of cranial surgery

• A method of brain imaging