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  • Brain
    The portion of the vertebrate central nervous system enclosed in the skull
  • Foramen Magnum
    composed of neurons and supporting and nutritive structures (such as glia) and that integrates sensory information
  • The Split-Brain Theory
    Dr. Roger Sperry theorized it and it has two hemispheres, the Right and Left hemispheres.
  • Right hemisphere
    performing intuitive, and synthesizing tasks
  • Left Hemisphere
    Analytical tasks like logic, reasoning and critical-thinking
  • Triune Brain theory
    by Dr. Paul Mclean identified the three parts of the brain, the Neocortex, Limbic system and the Reptilian complex.
  • Neocortex
    or also called the rational brain is responsible for intellectual tasks
  • Limbic system
    or the Intermediate brain, is responsible and emotion involves feeding and reproductive behavior.
  • Reptilian Complex
    or the Primitive brain controls self preservation and aggressive behaviors of humans.
  • Brain Dominance Theory
    Ned Herrmann, observed why some individuals are more creative than others as people do not necessarily function equally.
  • Upper Left
    Analytical
  • Upper Right
    Imaginative
  • Lower Left
    Organized
  • Lower Right
    Intrapersonal