introduction to psychology class 9: neuroscience 2 myers: 52-62 june 26, ’06
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Introduction to Psychology Class 9: Neuroscience 2 Myers: 52-62 June 26, ’06](https://reader035.vdocuments.site/reader035/viewer/2022080914/56649f575503460f94c7b641/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Introduction to Psychology
Class 9: Neuroscience 2Myers: 52-62June 26, ’06
![Page 2: Introduction to Psychology Class 9: Neuroscience 2 Myers: 52-62 June 26, ’06](https://reader035.vdocuments.site/reader035/viewer/2022080914/56649f575503460f94c7b641/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Evolution of the Brain
Reptilian Paleomammalian Neomammalian
![Page 3: Introduction to Psychology Class 9: Neuroscience 2 Myers: 52-62 June 26, ’06](https://reader035.vdocuments.site/reader035/viewer/2022080914/56649f575503460f94c7b641/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
The Cerebral Cortex
![Page 4: Introduction to Psychology Class 9: Neuroscience 2 Myers: 52-62 June 26, ’06](https://reader035.vdocuments.site/reader035/viewer/2022080914/56649f575503460f94c7b641/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Frontal (Forehead to top) Motor Cortex Parietal (Top to rear) Sensory Cortex Occipital (Back) Visual Cortex Temporal (Above ears) Auditory Cortex
![Page 5: Introduction to Psychology Class 9: Neuroscience 2 Myers: 52-62 June 26, ’06](https://reader035.vdocuments.site/reader035/viewer/2022080914/56649f575503460f94c7b641/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Motor/Sensory Cortex
Contra-lateral Inverted
“homunculus” Unequal
representation
![Page 6: Introduction to Psychology Class 9: Neuroscience 2 Myers: 52-62 June 26, ’06](https://reader035.vdocuments.site/reader035/viewer/2022080914/56649f575503460f94c7b641/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Language Areas
Broca’s Area- Expression- Motor aphasia Wernicke’s Area- Comprehension- Sensory aphasia
LEFT HEMISPHERE
FILM: THE MIND: MODULE 8
![Page 7: Introduction to Psychology Class 9: Neuroscience 2 Myers: 52-62 June 26, ’06](https://reader035.vdocuments.site/reader035/viewer/2022080914/56649f575503460f94c7b641/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Aphasias
Motor (telegraphic speech): "Yes... ah... Monday... er... Dad and Peter H... (his own name), and Dad.... er... hospital... and ah... Wednesday... Wednesday, nine o'clock... and oh... Thursday... ten o'clock, ah doctors... two... an' doctors... and er... teeth... yah.“
Sensory (word salad): “I called my mother on the television and did not understand the door. It was too breakfast, but they came from far to near. My mother is not too old for me to be young. Word salad”
![Page 8: Introduction to Psychology Class 9: Neuroscience 2 Myers: 52-62 June 26, ’06](https://reader035.vdocuments.site/reader035/viewer/2022080914/56649f575503460f94c7b641/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Brain Plasticity
The brain’s capacity for modification of functioning
Shown by re-organization of pre-wiring
Examples: Removal of hemisphere, blindfolding study
FILM: THE BRAIN - DVD 1 - MODULE 10
![Page 9: Introduction to Psychology Class 9: Neuroscience 2 Myers: 52-62 June 26, ’06](https://reader035.vdocuments.site/reader035/viewer/2022080914/56649f575503460f94c7b641/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Split-Brains
Epilepsy and the corpus callosum Hemispheric specialization- Left hemisphere Logical, sequential,
words/numbers, verbal/controls speech
- Right hemisphere Intuitive, expressive, shapes/music/faces, non-verbal
FILM: SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN - DVD 1 - SEGMENT 7