SUMMARY OF THE MAJOR BRAIN STRUCTURES
... Incoming sensory messages cross over to the opposite side of the brain; outgoing motor messages cross over to the opposite side of the body. Controls vital autonomic functions, such as breathing, heart rate, and digestion. Relays information from higher brain regions to the cerebellum. Involved in t ...
... Incoming sensory messages cross over to the opposite side of the brain; outgoing motor messages cross over to the opposite side of the body. Controls vital autonomic functions, such as breathing, heart rate, and digestion. Relays information from higher brain regions to the cerebellum. Involved in t ...
Emotions Lecture Notes Page
... (there’s a lion in front of me) Higher cognitive centers identify the stimulus as a stressor (memories of lions and their eating habits) Sensory information also travels to the amygdala, which identifies danger The amygdala notifies the hypothalamus of danger, activating the hypothalamicpituitary-ad ...
... (there’s a lion in front of me) Higher cognitive centers identify the stimulus as a stressor (memories of lions and their eating habits) Sensory information also travels to the amygdala, which identifies danger The amygdala notifies the hypothalamus of danger, activating the hypothalamicpituitary-ad ...
Lecture 2 - Pegasus Server
... increases surface area of the cortex so you can accommodate more neurons most developed part of brain most recently evolved part of the brain. ...
... increases surface area of the cortex so you can accommodate more neurons most developed part of brain most recently evolved part of the brain. ...
Possible Solutions from the Cognitive Neuroscience of Emotion
... Cognitive Neuroscience can help to find solutions for emotionoriented systems mainly if they are focused on the computational, and/or the neural levels. Artificial emotions: A decisive choice between: as many systems as emotions different systems for approach-related versus withdrawalrelated emotion ...
... Cognitive Neuroscience can help to find solutions for emotionoriented systems mainly if they are focused on the computational, and/or the neural levels. Artificial emotions: A decisive choice between: as many systems as emotions different systems for approach-related versus withdrawalrelated emotion ...
Chapter 2 STUDY GUIDE
... *Phineas Gage showed severe personality changes following a mining accident that damaged his prefrontal cortex (FRONTAL LOBE). *Broca’s Area is located in the frontal lobe of the left hemisphere and is responsible for speech production language production; putting words into sentences. *Wernicke’s A ...
... *Phineas Gage showed severe personality changes following a mining accident that damaged his prefrontal cortex (FRONTAL LOBE). *Broca’s Area is located in the frontal lobe of the left hemisphere and is responsible for speech production language production; putting words into sentences. *Wernicke’s A ...
Cognition and Emotion November 12
... • "My theory ... is that the bodily changes follow directly the perception of the exciting fact, and that our feeling of the same changes as they occur is the emotion. Common sense says, we lose our fortune, are sorry and weep; we meet a bear, are frightened and run; we are insulted by a rival, and ...
... • "My theory ... is that the bodily changes follow directly the perception of the exciting fact, and that our feeling of the same changes as they occur is the emotion. Common sense says, we lose our fortune, are sorry and weep; we meet a bear, are frightened and run; we are insulted by a rival, and ...
The Brain Summary Notes
... The Corpus Callosum joins the two hemispheres and is sometimes separated to cure epileptic seizures. People with this separation are referred to as Split-brain patients. They are unable to say what they see in their left visual field because this visual field's information is processed in the right ...
... The Corpus Callosum joins the two hemispheres and is sometimes separated to cure epileptic seizures. People with this separation are referred to as Split-brain patients. They are unable to say what they see in their left visual field because this visual field's information is processed in the right ...
Biological Psych Emotions Limbic System Thalamus Hypothalamus
... Add stress hormone after learn, recall better (at least in rats) What amygdala does Evaluate significance of stimuli Generate emotional responses Generate hormonal secretions Generate autonomic reactions come with strong emotions Involved with? Post-traumatic stress disorder Depression Phobias Anxie ...
... Add stress hormone after learn, recall better (at least in rats) What amygdala does Evaluate significance of stimuli Generate emotional responses Generate hormonal secretions Generate autonomic reactions come with strong emotions Involved with? Post-traumatic stress disorder Depression Phobias Anxie ...
Homework 12
... 10. Ahad Israfil lost the right side of his brain as a result of an accidental gun discharge at the age of 14 and was able to graduate a university. What would be your prediction on Ahad’s future accomplishments, if Ahad was to lose his left hemisphere? ...
... 10. Ahad Israfil lost the right side of his brain as a result of an accidental gun discharge at the age of 14 and was able to graduate a university. What would be your prediction on Ahad’s future accomplishments, if Ahad was to lose his left hemisphere? ...
Slide outlines
... • "My theory ... is that the bodily changes follow directly the perception of the exciting fact, and that our feeling of the same changes as they occur is the emotion. Common sense says, we lose our fortune, are sorry and weep; we meet a bear, are frightened and run; we are insulted by a rival, and ...
... • "My theory ... is that the bodily changes follow directly the perception of the exciting fact, and that our feeling of the same changes as they occur is the emotion. Common sense says, we lose our fortune, are sorry and weep; we meet a bear, are frightened and run; we are insulted by a rival, and ...
LECTURE23.EmotionDriveDrugs
... EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCES CAN BE STEREOTYPICAL OR SUBJECTIVE Hearing an unanticipated loud explosion triggers a startle emotion characterized by heightened awareness, shivering or freezing, elevated pulse and blood pressure, and a specific facial expression, while triggering the feeling of fear ...
... EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCES CAN BE STEREOTYPICAL OR SUBJECTIVE Hearing an unanticipated loud explosion triggers a startle emotion characterized by heightened awareness, shivering or freezing, elevated pulse and blood pressure, and a specific facial expression, while triggering the feeling of fear ...
Nervous system slides
... ¾ Our sensory perceptions are produced by a complicated interchange of signals among receiving centers and association centers. ...
... ¾ Our sensory perceptions are produced by a complicated interchange of signals among receiving centers and association centers. ...
Wilkinson Handout 2014
... • The right hemisphere is ‘preferentially involved in sympathetic activation’ whereas the left’ is preferentially involved in parasympathetic activity associated with reduced tension or calming responses (Allman et al 2010) • The VEN- containing areas of the right hemisphere have extended their home ...
... • The right hemisphere is ‘preferentially involved in sympathetic activation’ whereas the left’ is preferentially involved in parasympathetic activity associated with reduced tension or calming responses (Allman et al 2010) • The VEN- containing areas of the right hemisphere have extended their home ...
the brain: anatomical regions
... CEREBRUM is the largest portion of the brain Cerebellum is the second largest portion of the brain. Its function is for balance. ...
... CEREBRUM is the largest portion of the brain Cerebellum is the second largest portion of the brain. Its function is for balance. ...
Language and modality specific brain regions (Abstract)
... “Language within our grasp” (1998) and Pulvermüller’s paper “Words in the brain’s language” (1999) ideas about embodiment and language processing have entered the cognitive neuroscience literature. The embodied view of language processing holds that brain structures, which traditionally has been see ...
... “Language within our grasp” (1998) and Pulvermüller’s paper “Words in the brain’s language” (1999) ideas about embodiment and language processing have entered the cognitive neuroscience literature. The embodied view of language processing holds that brain structures, which traditionally has been see ...
emotion_08
... perception of the exciting fact, and that our feeling of the same changes as they occur is the emotion. Common sense says, we lose our fortune, are sorry and weep; we meet a bear, are frightened and run; we are insulted by a rival, and angry and strike. The hypothesis here to be defended says that t ...
... perception of the exciting fact, and that our feeling of the same changes as they occur is the emotion. Common sense says, we lose our fortune, are sorry and weep; we meet a bear, are frightened and run; we are insulted by a rival, and angry and strike. The hypothesis here to be defended says that t ...
Slide 1
... Significance of Emotions – Emotional experience; Emotional expression – Study behavioral manifestations • Animal models, brain lesions – Human brain imaging techniques • Renaissance in the study of emotion • Affective neuroscience • Neural basis of emotion and mood ...
... Significance of Emotions – Emotional experience; Emotional expression – Study behavioral manifestations • Animal models, brain lesions – Human brain imaging techniques • Renaissance in the study of emotion • Affective neuroscience • Neural basis of emotion and mood ...
Emotional Behaviors
... In the early 1900s, studies of monkeys with KluverBucy syndrome illustrated the effects of amygdala damage Monkeys with this syndrome are calm and placid and display less than normal fear of snakes and larger, more dominant monkeys Also alters social behaviors in that they have decreased abilit ...
... In the early 1900s, studies of monkeys with KluverBucy syndrome illustrated the effects of amygdala damage Monkeys with this syndrome are calm and placid and display less than normal fear of snakes and larger, more dominant monkeys Also alters social behaviors in that they have decreased abilit ...