Brain and Behavior

Jan 25, 2013

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Neuron and Its Parts. Neuron: Individual nerve cell; 100 billion in brainDendrites: Receive messages from other neuronsSoma: Cell body; body of the neuron. Receives messages and sends messages down axonAxon: Carries information away from the cell bodyAxon Terminals: Branches that link the dendr

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Brain and Behavior

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The Brain and Behavior

The construction and function of the neurons and the brain and their influences on behavior

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Brain-Behavior Relationships

http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/cases/caseNA/pb9.htm Brain-Behavior Relationships Cerebrum 85% of Brains Weight Thinking Problem Solve Reason Cerebellum Back of the brain Controls Balance, Movement and Coordination Brain Stem Sits beneath the cerebrum and in front of the cerebellum.

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Is brain-behavior behavior?

Is brain-behavior behavior?. If so, it can be conditioned just like other behaviors In 1960s, certain rhythms could be “trained” Led to Neurotherapy and Brain-Computer interfaces (BCI). History of Biofeedback. JH Bair, 1901, instrument used to teach ear wiggling

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Brain and Behavior

Brain and Behavior. Prepare to Learn: Community/Relationship Building Brain Gym. Brain and Behavior. Agenda. What’s My Plan?. One Minute for Myself. Why?. What if?. Analysis of Activity. Self-Evaluation of Critical Components. “The Big Picture”. “Ants” Activity.

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Chapter 2 Brain and Behavior

Chapter 2 Brain and Behavior. Neuron and Its Parts. Neuron: Individual nerve cell Dendrites: Receive messages from other neurons Soma: Cell body; body of the neuron Axon: Fiber that carries information away from the cell body

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BRAIN BEHAVIOR

Introduction. Men ought to know that from nothing else but the brain come joy, delights , laughter , and sports and sorrows, grief , despondency and lamentations . And by this , in a special manner, we acquire , wisdom and knowledge , and see and hear and know what are foul and what are fair , what

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Brain and behavior

Brain and behavior. Mind-body problem will not be solved through science; it is a matter for philosophy Modern physiological psychologists focus on examining the functioning of the brain and nervous systems and how these functions correspond to experience and behavior.

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Is brain-behavior behavior?

Is brain-behavior behavior?. If so, it can be conditioned just like other behaviors In 1960s, certain rhythms could be “trained” Led to Neurotherapy and Brain-Computer interfaces (BCI). When you become aware of your own brain activity –you can change it also. .

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