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Describe the main types of somatosensory perception. _: perception of _ and _. _: perception of _, _ and _. _: perception of _ and _ _.

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The two main somatosensory pathways and the information they carry. The _ _ _ carries _ and _ information. Information goes from the _ to the _-_ _, ascends in the _ spinal cord to the _ and then to the _ _. The _ _ _ carries _ information. It takes the same pathway, but ascends the _ side.

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The two main corticospinal pathways and their functions. The _ _ _: Information leaves the _ _, _ to the _ side of the brain hemisphere and descends the _ _. It moves the _ and _ on the _ _. The _ _ _: it takes the same pathway but descends the _ side. It moves the _ _ on the _ _.

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Two main functions of the cerebellum. To _ _ _ _. To develop/maintain _ (error correction: compares _, _ vs _ and corrects both of them).

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Two main functions of the vestibular system. Tells _ of body in relation to _. Signals changes in direction and speed of _ _.

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A problem with the localisation hypothesis is that one structure can serve several functions. For example, as well as fear, separate components of the amygdala can be activated when viewing _ and _ faces, listening to _ _ _, and viewing _ _. Another problem, is that brain areas gradually _ into one another, and _.

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The _ _ _, and the _ _ _ are involved in the pain matrix. During direct observation of another in pain, the _ _ _, _ _ _ and _ _ are more active. When observing an individual being pricked in the face, there is more activation (suggesting more empathy) if they are from the same race, in the _ _ _ and the _ _.

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Two reasons “von Economo neurons” may have a special role in processing complex social emotions and interoception. The _ _ _ and the _ _ _, which are involved in _ and _ judgment, contain these neurons. Humans, compared to other apes, reach the greatest number of these neurons relative to other _ _.

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The _ _ _ and the _ are both involved in moral judgement. The left _ (involved in disgust) is preferentially activated during incest descriptions compared to nonsexual moral transgressions. Describing moral/social transgressions in the presence of an audience elicited increased activity in the _ and the _ _ _.

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The binding problem: human information processing (e.g. _) is based on _ the information before these _ are _ in our internal experience. The problem this how these _ are _ together. The currently popular view is based on the _ of neuron’s firing rates in the various areas of the _ _ involved in neural processing.

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Spina bifida is a failure of the neural tube _ end to close completely leading to spinal cord anomaly associated with serious _ problems (and _ _ control). _ is a failure of the neural tube _ end to close completely leading to a failure of the _ to develop and generally to the infants’ _ soon after birth.

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The term “mirror neurons” includes a complex mix of cell types. Some mirror neurons are less _ and respond to a far _ range of observed movements. Some mirror neurons are activated by the _ of a particular movement. Some show _ _ - their activity is _ during action observation.

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7 stages of brain development: _ _ (_). _ _. _ _. _ _ (growth of _ and _). _ (_ formation ). _ _ and _ _. _ (_ formation).

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The neurotrophic factors are _ _ that act to support _ and _ in developing neurons, and keep certain neurons _ in adulthood.

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Question 1 of 1

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Describe the main types of somatosensory perception. _: perception of _ and _. _: perception of _, _ and _. _: perception of _ and _ _.

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The two main somatosensory pathways and the information they carry. The _ _ _ carries _ and _ information. Information goes from the _ to the _-_ _, ascends in the _ spinal cord to the _ and then to the _ _. The _ _ _ carries _ information. It takes the same pathway, but ascends the _ side.

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The two main corticospinal pathways and their functions. The _ _ _: Information leaves the _ _, _ to the _ side of the brain hemisphere and descends the _ _. It moves the _ and _ on the _ _. The _ _ _: it takes the same pathway but descends the _ side. It moves the _ _ on the _ _.

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Two main functions of the cerebellum. To _ _ _ _. To develop/maintain _ (error correction: compares _, _ vs _ and corrects both of them).

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Two main functions of the vestibular system. Tells _ of body in relation to _. Signals changes in direction and speed of _ _.

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The term “mirror neurons” includes a complex mix of cell types. Some mirror neurons are less _ and respond to a far _ range of observed movements. Some mirror neurons are activated by the _ of a particular movement. Some show _ _ - their activity is _ during action observation.

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7 stages of brain development: _ _ (_). _ _. _ _. _ _ (growth of _ and _). _ (_ formation ). _ _ and _ _. _ (_ formation).

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The neurotrophic factors are _ _ that act to support _ and _ in developing neurons, and keep certain neurons _ in adulthood.

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Synethesia is a _ condition in which stimulation of one _ or _ pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second.

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