1. What different types of attention exist? Name and describe at least
... Endogenous / selective / top-down attention: attention deliberately directed by the brain to serve a behavioral goal, e.g., focusing of auditory attention to a specific speaker in at a social event. Sustained attention: attention devoted to a specific task for a prolonged period of time. Alternating ...
... Endogenous / selective / top-down attention: attention deliberately directed by the brain to serve a behavioral goal, e.g., focusing of auditory attention to a specific speaker in at a social event. Sustained attention: attention devoted to a specific task for a prolonged period of time. Alternating ...
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... as gratings or oriented bars, which have been shown to elicit different response patterns than those obtained during natural vision [4,5]. It is not yet clear whether attention mechanisms revealed using synthetic stimuli generalize to a more complex, but ecologically valid context that is characteri ...
... as gratings or oriented bars, which have been shown to elicit different response patterns than those obtained during natural vision [4,5]. It is not yet clear whether attention mechanisms revealed using synthetic stimuli generalize to a more complex, but ecologically valid context that is characteri ...
The nervous system
... be here. It is the true center for command and control in your body. The Frontal lobe is responsible for functions such as reasoning, problem solving, judgement, impulse control. This coupled with the fact that it's the last to develop when we are young adults, probably answers a lot of questions fo ...
... be here. It is the true center for command and control in your body. The Frontal lobe is responsible for functions such as reasoning, problem solving, judgement, impulse control. This coupled with the fact that it's the last to develop when we are young adults, probably answers a lot of questions fo ...
Inside the Human Brain
... the diencephalon. The structure has sensory and motor functions. Almost all sensory information enters this structure where neurons send that information to the overlying cortex. ...
... the diencephalon. The structure has sensory and motor functions. Almost all sensory information enters this structure where neurons send that information to the overlying cortex. ...
Basic Pattern of the Central Nervous System
... • Involved with ________________________, cognition, recall, and _ • Necessary for judgment, _______________________, persistence, and conscience • Closely linked to the __________________ system (emotional part of the brain) ...
... • Involved with ________________________, cognition, recall, and _ • Necessary for judgment, _______________________, persistence, and conscience • Closely linked to the __________________ system (emotional part of the brain) ...
Major Parts of the Brain:
... 34. _____ Receives signals for hearing 35. _____ Interprets what you are hearing 36. _____ Receives visual signals 37. _____ Interprets what you are seeing 38. _____ Receives messages about taste 39. _____ Receives signals about scent 40. _____ Controls direct voluntary movements 41. _____ Coordinat ...
... 34. _____ Receives signals for hearing 35. _____ Interprets what you are hearing 36. _____ Receives visual signals 37. _____ Interprets what you are seeing 38. _____ Receives messages about taste 39. _____ Receives signals about scent 40. _____ Controls direct voluntary movements 41. _____ Coordinat ...
C8003 Psychobiology sample paper 2016-17
... conscious brain it is experiencing emotion. a) b) c) d) ...
... conscious brain it is experiencing emotion. a) b) c) d) ...
Unit II Practice Exam – Answer Key
... 53. Which of the following is the best way to separate the effects of genes and environment in a research study? a. Study fraternal twins b. Study identical twins c. Study adopted children and their adoptive parents d. Study identical twins raised in different environments 54. Adoption studies demon ...
... 53. Which of the following is the best way to separate the effects of genes and environment in a research study? a. Study fraternal twins b. Study identical twins c. Study adopted children and their adoptive parents d. Study identical twins raised in different environments 54. Adoption studies demon ...
Unit 3B: The Brain Messing with the Brain Scientists can electrically
... cortex between face and arm; connections from arm invaded hand cortex to trigger both sensations together Neurogenesis: formation of new neurons; can happen in adults; increase by exercise, sleep and good environment Splitting the Brain Corpus callosum: large band of neural fibers connecting and ...
... cortex between face and arm; connections from arm invaded hand cortex to trigger both sensations together Neurogenesis: formation of new neurons; can happen in adults; increase by exercise, sleep and good environment Splitting the Brain Corpus callosum: large band of neural fibers connecting and ...
Emotion, Memory and the Brain - sdsu
... learn about fear, we hope to elucidate the general mechanisms of this form of memory. Because many human mental disorders—including anxiety, phobia, post-traumatic stress syndrome and panic attack—involve malfunctions in the brain’s ability to control fear, studies of the neural basis of this emotio ...
... learn about fear, we hope to elucidate the general mechanisms of this form of memory. Because many human mental disorders—including anxiety, phobia, post-traumatic stress syndrome and panic attack—involve malfunctions in the brain’s ability to control fear, studies of the neural basis of this emotio ...
The Fight or Flight Response (as of 7/23/12) Freeze-Flight
... uniquely large in the human brain, involved in anxiety and also in brain function such as working memory, abstract thinking, social behavior and executive functions such as decision-making and strategic planning, any or all of which are affected by lesions in this area. The right prefrontal cortex i ...
... uniquely large in the human brain, involved in anxiety and also in brain function such as working memory, abstract thinking, social behavior and executive functions such as decision-making and strategic planning, any or all of which are affected by lesions in this area. The right prefrontal cortex i ...
LIMBIC SYSTEM
... hippocampal Network: The hippocampus forms a principally uni-directional network, with input from the Entorhinal Cortex (EC) that forsms connections with the Dentate Gyrus (DG) and CA3 pyramidal neurons via the Perforant Path (PP). CA3 neurons also receive input from the DG via the Mossy Fibres (MF ...
... hippocampal Network: The hippocampus forms a principally uni-directional network, with input from the Entorhinal Cortex (EC) that forsms connections with the Dentate Gyrus (DG) and CA3 pyramidal neurons via the Perforant Path (PP). CA3 neurons also receive input from the DG via the Mossy Fibres (MF ...
BRAIN ANATOMY Central Nervous System (CNS) is the brain and
... ganglia for movement pathway. There are different dopamine pathways and this is one. As in Parkinson’s disease where there is difficulty initiating movement, speech impairment, and rigidity in muscles). ...
... ganglia for movement pathway. There are different dopamine pathways and this is one. As in Parkinson’s disease where there is difficulty initiating movement, speech impairment, and rigidity in muscles). ...
N1A 3 2012 - The Open University
... Onion model of coming to understand Manipulating – getting-a-sense-of – Articulating Enactive – Iconic – Symbolic modes or worlds ...
... Onion model of coming to understand Manipulating – getting-a-sense-of – Articulating Enactive – Iconic – Symbolic modes or worlds ...
PSY 750 Attitudes and Emotions
... discomfort, leading people to rationalize their behavior or change their attitudes Refers to unpleasant state when attitude and behavior are inconsistent People attempt to bring their behavior into alignment with their attitudes Cognitive dissonance came from the finding that people actually changed ...
... discomfort, leading people to rationalize their behavior or change their attitudes Refers to unpleasant state when attitude and behavior are inconsistent People attempt to bring their behavior into alignment with their attitudes Cognitive dissonance came from the finding that people actually changed ...
Introduction to the brain and behaviour
... They are connected at several points by strands of nerve tissue. They are referred to respectively as the left and right hemispheres. While they share some common functions, they also have specialised functions. Eg. the left hemisphere receives sensory information from the right side of the body and ...
... They are connected at several points by strands of nerve tissue. They are referred to respectively as the left and right hemispheres. While they share some common functions, they also have specialised functions. Eg. the left hemisphere receives sensory information from the right side of the body and ...
Background: Classical fear conditioning is a phenomenon in which
... stimulus (CS) is paired with a naturally aversive unconditioned stimulus (US) leading the CS to evoke a fearful reaction even in absence of the US (Pavlov, 1927). In some cases, this fear of the conditioned danger cue (CS+) can also be observed when a subject is presented a stimulus that shares simi ...
... stimulus (CS) is paired with a naturally aversive unconditioned stimulus (US) leading the CS to evoke a fearful reaction even in absence of the US (Pavlov, 1927). In some cases, this fear of the conditioned danger cue (CS+) can also be observed when a subject is presented a stimulus that shares simi ...
Does History Repeat Itself? The case of cortical columns
... marked for correspondence with different mental faculties. ...
... marked for correspondence with different mental faculties. ...
Lecture 4 ppt
... • FROM THESE EVIDENCES WE CAN ACCEPT A WORKING HYPOTHESIS THAT EVERYTHING WE OBSERVE IS A RESULT OF PROCESSING BY CERTAIN BRAIN STRUCTURES. • THE QUESTION IS HOW THESE STRUCTURES OPERATE? THIS HAS TO BE VERY COMPLEX. CERTAIN BEHAVIORS ARE PROGRAMMED (ANIMALS) BUT THERE IS SIGNIFICANT LEARNING AND A ...
... • FROM THESE EVIDENCES WE CAN ACCEPT A WORKING HYPOTHESIS THAT EVERYTHING WE OBSERVE IS A RESULT OF PROCESSING BY CERTAIN BRAIN STRUCTURES. • THE QUESTION IS HOW THESE STRUCTURES OPERATE? THIS HAS TO BE VERY COMPLEX. CERTAIN BEHAVIORS ARE PROGRAMMED (ANIMALS) BUT THERE IS SIGNIFICANT LEARNING AND A ...
L21-Cerebral Hemisph..
... The localization is poor as compared to SI. Ablation of SI results in deficits in sensory processing in SII where as ablation of SII has no gross effect on the processing in SI. ...
... The localization is poor as compared to SI. Ablation of SI results in deficits in sensory processing in SII where as ablation of SII has no gross effect on the processing in SI. ...
test1short answer - answer key
... cortex were associated with particular body movements. However, when Golts lesioned these parts of the dogs’ cortex, they were still able to move the parts of the body associated with particular parts of the cortex. How can this be explained? ...
... cortex were associated with particular body movements. However, when Golts lesioned these parts of the dogs’ cortex, they were still able to move the parts of the body associated with particular parts of the cortex. How can this be explained? ...
Blair_Module08
... • Area at the rear of the frontal lobes • Controls voluntary movement • Different parts of the cortex control different parts of the body. • The motor cortex in the left hemisphere controls the right side of the body and ...
... • Area at the rear of the frontal lobes • Controls voluntary movement • Different parts of the cortex control different parts of the body. • The motor cortex in the left hemisphere controls the right side of the body and ...
Inside the Human Brain
... the diencephalon. The structure has sensory and motor functions. Almost all sensory information enters this structure where neurons send that information to the overlying cortex. ...
... the diencephalon. The structure has sensory and motor functions. Almost all sensory information enters this structure where neurons send that information to the overlying cortex. ...
Brain Anatomy
... Must be wary of using pictures of brain “hot spots” that locate complex functions in precise brain areas Parietal Lobes: enable mathematical & spatial reasoning Temporal Lobes: facial recognition ...
... Must be wary of using pictures of brain “hot spots” that locate complex functions in precise brain areas Parietal Lobes: enable mathematical & spatial reasoning Temporal Lobes: facial recognition ...