the brain and neuropsychology

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what are the two divisions in the autonomic nervous systems  
the sympathetic division and parasympathetic division
sympathetic division is responsible for fight or flight response
what order is it when carrying a message in neurones  
sensory then relay than motor
what does the frontal lobe control  
thought and memory
what does the temporal lobe control  
Compression and production of spoken language
what does the occipital lobe control  
visual information
what does the cerebellum control  
movement and balance
what is the aim of the Penfields interpretive cortex study  
To investigate the workings of the conscious mind
what is the aim of the Penfields interpretive cortex study  
To investigate the workings of the conscious mind To investigate the workings of the conscious mind
what was one set of results of the Penfield interpretive study  
He could hear a piano and knew what song was playing.Then he could remember a clear memory.When the electrode wasn’t activated they said nothing.
what is a weakness of the Penfield study  
The findings were different for each individual making it hard to generalise
what is the aim of Tulvings golf memory study  
to explore connections between types of memory and brain activity
what is a strength for tulvings study  
The study showed different areas of the brain are related to cognitive processes
what did Tulvings study compare  
episodic and semantic memory
what does the CNS consist of  
the brain and spinal cord
what was James-lange theory of emotion  
you experience the changes felt by your body and then interpret these as the emotion