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Define & describe how consciousness
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is made
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How Alain understand
patients can
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* SUMMARY
CONSCIOUSNESS IS HAVING CONTENT
BASIC NOTES/CONCEPTS
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your immediate
m e n e n e
subjective experience) ↳y
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and stateoarousal f X CONSCIOUSNESS ROOTS INTO PHILOSOPHY PSYCHOLOGY .
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able to
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bring to bear x THERE IS A DIRECT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WORKINGS Of BRAIN
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& EXPERIENCE
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OF THINKING, FEEL
on a
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Situation) x CONCSIOUs Experience is not created
by "feeling" rather it is the work of the Brain .
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Split-Brain patients show how our x DUALISM Is THE RESULT Of CONSCIOUS EXPERIENCE .
FROM SPLIT-BRAIN
Le
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Brains have a
mic
specialization ,
is
->
the left hemisphere responsible for
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~
split-Brain type of
surgery
, cuts connection between two hemispheres .
much we think is conscious verbal
thought ~ band hemispheres;
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This that connect the two
surgery
cuts
through a
large of axons CORP
~ Purpose Of SURGERY Reduce
Frequency & Severity Seizures associated with (Wha
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of
epilepsy .
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TERMS
CONSEQUENCES Of SURGERY ;
2
hemispheres unable to share information across cortex
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from
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with isolated
regions perception are
regions involved in
Langua
=>
SPLIT-BRAIN ~ What Learn from
we can
surgery ;
A some blocked from with others behav
portions of brain
communicating ;
VGAZZANGIA has studied split-brain patients
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.
CORPUS CALLOSUM mee
WHAT DO SPIIT-BRAIN PATIENTS NOTICE ?
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HEMISPHERIC SPECIALIZATION 1) LEET side of body acts on its own .
J Left-side
always
Example Left hand put down book is
may person reading
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a
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explanation; it Gazzangia suggests that
Right hemisphere languag
cannot use
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CONSCIOUS CONTENT
VIDEO (SPIIT-BRAIN NOTES)
=>) STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
->
only left Brain can
speak .
(Speach-center located)
~ Hemispheric Specialization :
right vs .
lett
hemispheres have different function
SPECIAL CASES IN SPLIT-BRAIN PATIENTS ;
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Sending a
sensory message to
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What
happens ?
A travels to brain
message lower parts of
A
message
arrives at contralateral
left-hemisphere .
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NOTE :
In S-B patients ,
message never arrives at the
"Language"
⑧ consciousness :
also
fenced by the world around us .
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Challenge of
Studying consciousness each of us have our own
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It assconsciousness
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We need to understand .
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components to two
experience ; conscious
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