Flourens - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

What is psychology? - correct answers The scientific investigation of mental processes and behavior What does psychology reflect the influences of? - correct answers • Biological processes • Individual differences (gender, pain) • Time and culture (we continue to learn more) What are the four goals of psychology? - correct answers • Describe how people and animals behave • Understand and explain the causes of behavior • Predict behaviors/reactions across situations • Con...

1. What term was coined by Thomas Willis as a consequence of the case of Anne Green? a. psychopathology b. cognition c. neurology d. psychosis ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: 1.1 A Historical Perspective OBJ: 1.1 MSC: Remembering 2. Aside from saving Anne Green’s life, Thomas Willis and Christopher Wren also a. created very accurate drawings of the brain. b. came up with the names of a number of brain structures. c. took the first steps that led to cognitive neuroscience. d. All of the answer options ar...

MCAT - Behavioral Sciences UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers Franz Gall's main contribution to neuropsychology - CORRECT ANSWER- doctrine of phrenology - if a particular trait was well-developed, then the part of the brain responsible for that trait would expand Pierre Flourens' main contribution to neuropsychology - CORRECT ANSWER- examined functions of the major sections of the brain by extirpation (various parts of the brain surgically removed and the behavioral ...

NSCI 320 Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Galen - ANSWERS- Roman physician from 150-190 CE - demonstrated how brain/nerves were linked to behavior - found out how vocal cords worked in an experiment with a pig by accident - observed how damage to spinal cord resulted in paralysis below level of cut - cutting high up on spinal cord, to brain stem, would kill the animal - how our limbs are controlled by different outputs along the spine spinal cord - ANSWERS- a major part of the C...

phrenology definition - the idea that different areas of the brain perform different functions -> activation of brain areas makes them expand and changes skull shape aggregate field theory definition - behaviour is mediated by interactions between all brain areas (Marie-Jean-Pierre Flourens) Neuron doctrine definition - nervous system is made up of discrete individual cells (Golgi + Cajal)

What are the four time periods for understanding of the brain? Classical Antiquity Period Medieval Period Transitional or Renaissance Period Emergence of Modern Cognitive Neuropsychology Define the classical antiquity period Emphasis on the localization of the soul Heart/Diaphragm (Aristotle) vs. the Brain (Plato) Brain only a vessel that held the real substance of thought (cerebrospinal fluid) define the medieval period Ventricular localization theory (three-part model of cognition) ...

1. What term was coined by Thomas Willis as a consequence of the case of Anne Green? a. psychopathology b. cognition c. neurology d. psychosis ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: 1.1 A Historical Perspective OBJ: 1.1 MSC: Remembering 2. Aside from saving Anne Green’s life, Thomas Willis and Christopher Wren also a. created very accurate drawings of the brain. b. came up with the names of a number of brain structures. c. took the first steps that led to cognitive neuroscience. d. All of the ans...

Intro Psych (Fall 2024 - Paul Bloom - Yale) Study Review Test. mind - CORRECT ANSWER private inner experiences of perceptions, thoughts, memories, and feelings behavior - CORRECT ANSWER observable actions of humans and nonhumans William James () - CORRECT ANSWER Early American psychologist - functionalist nativism - CORRECT ANSWER the philosophical view that certain kinds of knowledge are innate or inborn (Plato) (nature) philosophical empiricism - CORRECT ANSWER all knowledge i...

Neuropsychology the science of how the structure and function of the brain relate to physiological processes Neuropsychology as a basic science Tries to understand these links experimentally Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Neuropsychology as a clinical science aims to understand how specific impairments relate to impaired brain mechanisms, and vice versa Neuropsychology as a clinical ...

1. What term was coined by Thomas Willis as a consequence of the case of Anne Green? a. psychopathology b. cognition c. neurology d. psychosis ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: 1.1 A Historical Perspective OBJ: 1.1 MSC: Remembering 2. Aside from saving Anne Green’s life, Thomas Willis and Christopher Wren also a. created very accurate drawings of the brain. b. came up with the names of a number of brain structures. c. took the first steps that led to cognitive neuroscience. d. All of the ans...