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Biopsychology
Parts of the brain
The lobes
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What is the largest lobe of the brain?
Frontal
lobe
What functions are associated with the frontal lobe?
Character
,
decision-making
, movement, and thinking
Where is the frontal lobe located?
At the front of the head
What is the role of Broca's area?
It is associated with
speech
ability
What does the pre-frontal cortex control?
Impulses
, problem-solving, and
thinking
What part of the brain is involved with vision?
Occipital
lobe
What information does the
occipital lobe receive
?
Information from the eyes
Where is the temporal lobe located?
On the
sides
of the
brain
What functions are associated with the
temporal lobe
?
Short-term
memory,
speech
, and musical rhythm
What part of the brain helps identify objects and spatial relationships?
Parietal
lobe
What senses does the parietal lobe interpret?
Pain and touch
What area in the parietal lobe helps understand broken language?
Wernicke's
area
What are the main functions of the four lobes of the brain?
Frontal
lobe: Character, decision-making, movement, thinking, speech (Broca's area)
Occipital
lobe: Vision, receives information from eyes
Temporal
lobe: Short-term memory, speech, musical rhythm
Parietal
lobe: Identifying objects, spatial relationships, interpreting pain and touch (Wernicke's area)