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WorksheetsLocalization of Function
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
At the BATB, the assumption is that behavior may be the product of?
The Environment
Cognitive Processing
Brain Structure
Forces beyond earth
This theory states that some behavior has specific place in the brain.
Loci of Focus
Localization of Function
Loci of Corti
Locus Pocus
The Central Nervous System or CNS is made up of
Organs and tissues
Brain and Spinal Cord
Just the Brain
Just organs
This area of the brain is associated with reasoning, planning, thinking, and decision-making.
Parietal
Occipital
Frontal
Temporal
This structure of neurons connects the two hemispheres.
Thalamus
Hippocampus
Corpus Callosum
Limbic System
Paul Broca discovered Broca's area in the brain. What is this part of the brain responsible for?
Speech comprehension
Speech articulation
Speech comprehension and speech articulation
Planning
Carl Wernicke discovered Wernicke's area in the brain. What is this part of the brain responsible for?
Comprehension of written and spoken language
Speech articulation
All components of language
Walking
This refers to the ability of one part of the cortex to take over the functions of another part of the cortex.
Localization of Function
Equipotentiality
Principle of mass action
Neural stimulation
This shows the relative representation of various parts of the body in the sensory cortex.
Wernicke's Area
Lateralization
Cortical Homunculus
Equipotentiality
This refers to the division of functions b/w the 2 hemispheres of the cortex.
Localization of Function
Lateralization
Equipotentiality
Principle of Mass Action
The Maguire et al (2000) study found that ______________ _______________ in London taxi drivers is localized in the hippocampus.
Walking
Planning
Spatial Memory
Decision-making
People with damage to a functional brain area may learn to "re-specialize" other brain areas to perform this function. What is the term for this.
Neuroplasticity
Localization of Function
Neural Stimulation
Neural Pruning
