Biological and Cognitive Psychology: Attention, Language and Lateralisation of the Brain

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Most things in the body are bilateral. When we hear a sound both _ show activation. They are connected to each other and other brain areas (e.g. the limbic system).

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The hemispheres are connected by the _ _ and _.

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Each hemisphere has _ connections to the other. The brain has _.

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We have _ control.

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In the pathway from the ear to the cochlear nucleus, to the primary auditory cortex, there is a crossover between the _ two.

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Information from the left visual field goes to the _ hemisphere, and vice versa.

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Different neurons are activated in the retinas depending on the incoming _. Neurons in the _ parts of the retinas cross over in the _ _.

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The left hemisphere is dominant for _. The right hemisphere is dominant for _ _, _ _ and _ _.

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The _ hemisphere hypothesis suggests that the _ hemisphere is dominant for emotion recognition (coincides with traditional view: lateralization of the brain functions). The _ hypothesis suggests that the right hemisphere is dominant for _ emotions and the left is dominant for _ emotions (Davidson, 1982).

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The _ hemisphere is dominant for _ _. Damage to this side of the brain leads to a neglect of attention to the _ side of the body and a neglect of attention to the surroundings on this side also. If there is damage to the _ hemisphere, there is not much of a neglect.

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If a split brain patient is presented with the words 'hat' (left visual field) and 'band' (right visual field) and asked to write down what she sees with her right hand, she will write _.

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People with _ have episodes of excessive synchronized neural activity due to decreased _ release. In very few cases, these patients have surgery and the _ _ is cut. After this, only half of the body is affected and they have fewer _, but there is no impact on intellect, motivation, overall movements and familiar motor tasks.

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Language would have been particularly useful for our ancestors to communicate over _ _, and to get _ _.

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The vocal folds of the _ transform aerodynamic energy to sound waves. The _ _ filter sounds (important for vowel productions). This is called the _-_ model of speech production.

Biological and Cognitive Psychology: Attention, Language and Lateralisation of the Brain

Question 1 of 1

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Most things in the body are bilateral. When we hear a sound both _ show activation. They are connected to each other and other brain areas (e.g. the limbic system).

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The hemispheres are connected by the _ _ and _.

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Each hemisphere has _ connections to the other. The brain has _.

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We have _ control.

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In the pathway from the ear to the cochlear nucleus, to the primary auditory cortex, there is a crossover between the _ two.

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Information from the left visual field goes to the _ hemisphere, and vice versa.

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Different neurons are activated in the retinas depending on the incoming _. Neurons in the _ parts of the retinas cross over in the _ _.

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The left hemisphere is dominant for _. The right hemisphere is dominant for _ _, _ _ and _ _.

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The _ hemisphere is dominant for _ _. Damage to this side of the brain leads to a neglect of attention to the _ side of the body and a neglect of attention to the surroundings on this side also. If there is damage to the _ hemisphere, there is not much of a neglect.

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If a split brain patient is presented with the words 'hat' (left visual field) and 'band' (right visual field) and asked to write down what she sees with her right hand, she will write _.

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Language would have been particularly useful for our ancestors to communicate over _ _, and to get _ _.

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The vocal folds of the _ transform aerodynamic energy to sound waves. The _ _ filter sounds (important for vowel productions). This is called the _-_ model of speech production.

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The larynx is located _ in humans than other animals, therefore more _.

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