A01

• What does localisation of brain areas refer to?

  Specific functions governed by brain areas
• What is meant by hemispheric lateralisation?

  Two sides of the brain govern different functions
• Which lobes contain the visual area in the brain?

  Occipital lobes in both hemispheres
• Where are Broca's and Wernicke's areas located?

  Broca's in left frontal lobe, Wernicke's in left temporal lobe
• How does the right hemisphere contribute to language?

  It provides emotional context to language
• What roles do the left and right hemispheres play in language processing?

  LH analyzes language, RH synthesizes emotional context
• Which functions are not lateralised in the brain?

  Vision, motor, and somatosensory areas
• What is contralateral wiring in the brain?

  RH controls left body movement, LH controls right
• How is vision both contralateral and ipsilateral?

  Each eye connects to both hemispheres for vision
• What does the left visual field connect to in the brain?

  It connects to the right hemisphere
• What does the right visual field connect to in the brain?

  It connects to the left hemisphere
• How does the brain aid depth perception in vision?

  By comparing perspectives from both eyes
• How does auditory input help locate sound sources?

  Disparity from two inputs aids location