14955248493 | lateralization | the development of specialized functioning in each hemisphere of the brain or in the side of the body which each controls. | 0 | |
14955248494 | left hemisphere | Accidents, strokes, and tumors in which hemisphere can impair reading, writing, speaking, arithmetic reasoning, and understanding? | 1 | |
14955248495 | corpus callosum | The large band of neural fibers connecting the two brain hemispheres and carrying messages between them. | 2 | |
14955248496 | split brain | A condition resulting from surgery that isolates the brain's two hemispheres by cutting the fibers (mainly those of the corpus callosum) connecting them. | 3 | |
14955248497 | Vogel and Bogen | Who speculated that major epileptic seizures were caused by an amplification of abnormal brain activity bouncing back and force, so they severed the corpus callosum to stop the seizures? | 4 | |
14955248498 | to your right hemisphere | Where does information from the left half of your field of vision go? | 5 | |
14955248499 | to your left hemisphere | Where does information from the right half of your visual field go? | 6 | |
14955248500 | Sperry and Gazzaniga | Who could send information to a patient's left or right hemisphere, quizzing each hemisphere individually? | 7 | |
14955248501 | Gazzaniga | Who held an experiment in which he asked people to stare at a dot as he flashed "HE-ART" on a screen? | 8 | |
14955248502 | in their left visual field which transmits to the right hemisphere | Where did the HE appear? | 9 | |
14955248503 | in their right visual field which transmits to the left hemisphere | Where did the ART appear? | 10 | |
14955248504 | left hemisphere | When the "two minds" are at odds, which hemisphere does mental gymnastics to rationalize reactions it does not understand? | 11 | |
14955248505 | perceptual; right | When a person performs a ______ task, brain waves, bloodflow, and glucose consumption reveal increases in the ____ hemisphere | 12 | |
14955248506 | left | When a person speaks or calculates, activity increases in the ________ hemisphere | 13 | |
14955248507 | the patient's right arm falls limp and the patient will be speechless until the drug wears off | What happens if a sedative is administered to the left hemisphere? | 14 | |
14955248508 | the left arm will fall limp | What happens if a sedative is administered to the right hemisphere? | 15 | |
14955248509 | true | True or False: Just as hearing people usually use the left hemisphere to process speech, deaf people use the left hemisphere to process sign language | 16 | |
14955248510 | left hemisphere | Which hemisphere is adept to making quick, literal interpretations of language? | 17 | |
14955248511 | right hemisphere | Which hemisphere excels in making inferences? | 18 | |
14955248512 | right hemisphere | Which hemisphere helps us modulate our speech? | 19 | |
14955248513 | right hemisphere | Which hemisphere helps orchestrate our sense of self? | 20 | |
14955248514 | consciousness | our awareness of ourselves and our environment | 21 | |
14955248515 | consciousness | What helps us act in our long-term interests rather than merely seeking short-term pleasure and avoiding pain? | 22 | |
14955248516 | consciousness | What promotes our survival by anticipating how we seem to others and helping us read their minds? | 23 | |
14955248517 | cognitive neuroscience | The interdisciplinary study of the brain activity linked with cognition (including perception, thinking, memory, and language | 24 | |
14955248518 | dual processing | The principle that information is often simultaneously processed on separate conscious and unconscious tracks | 25 | |
14955248519 | Milner and Goodale | Who dealt with a woman, who overcome by carbon monoxide, was unable to recognize and discriminate objects visually? | 26 | |
14955248520 | a visual perception track | What enables us "to think about the world"-to recognize and to plan future actions? | 27 | |
14955248521 | visual action track | What guides our moment to moment movements? | 28 | |
14955248522 | hollow face illusion | What showed that people will mistakenly perceive the inside of a mask as a protruding face? | 29 | |
14955248523 | sequential processing | What processing is skilled at solving new problems? | 30 | |
14955248524 | parallel | What processing is unconscious? | 31 | |
14955248525 | sequential | Which processing is conscious? | 32 |
Psychology AP Module 13 Flashcards
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