In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, we get to meet the …
In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, we get to meet the brain. Hank talks us through the Central Nervous System, the ancestral structures of the brain, the limbic system, and new structures of the brain. Plus, what does Phineas Gage have to do with all of this?
Chapters: Introduction: Phrenology Localized Parts of the Brain Control Different Functions Basics of the Central Nervous System The Curious Case of Phineas Gage Brain Structures Ancestral Structures of the Brain "Old Brain" - Brain Stem, Medulla, Pons, Thalamus, Reticular Formation, Cerebellum Limbic System - Amygdala, Hypothalamus, Hippocampus, Pituitary Gland Gray Matter & Brain Hemispheres Cerebral Cortex Frontal, Parietal, Occipital, and Temporal Lobes Specialized Regions: Motor Cortex, Somatosensory Cortex, & Association Areas Review & Credits Credits
Psychology is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester …
Psychology is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester introduction to psychology course. The book offers a comprehensive treatment of core concepts, grounded in both classic studies and current and emerging research. The text also includes coverage of the DSM-5 in examinations of psychological disorders. Psychology incorporates discussions that reflect the diversity within the discipline, as well as the diversity of cultures and communities across the globe.Senior Contributing AuthorsRose M. Spielman, Formerly of Quinnipiac UniversityContributing AuthorsKathryn Dumper, Bainbridge State CollegeWilliam Jenkins, Mercer UniversityArlene Lacombe, Saint Joseph's UniversityMarilyn Lovett, Livingstone CollegeMarion Perlmutter, University of Michigan
By the end of this section, you will be able to:Explain the …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:Explain the functions of the spinal cordIdentify the hemispheres and lobes of the brainDescribe the types of techniques available to clinicians and researchers to image or scan the brain
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