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conception that thoughts and reason came from the brain, while emotions came from the heart, or in some cultures, "the gut". Moder...
is comprised of pre-motor and motor areas (Johnson, 2009). The motor area has nerve cells that help ones movements and the pre-mot...
operate a bit differently from each other, with the two main differences being logic resides on the left and creativity is control...
it also has an effect on a persons personality. The posterior or back of the lobe is comprised of pre-motor and motor areas (Johns...
Banduras (1986) theory also addresses gender issues and how they span a significant range of behavioral concerns based upon perfor...
impossible for this individual to learn or achieve in school. This is not because they are not intelligent enough to do so, it is ...
In five pages this paper analyzes Kris Kringle's personality in a consideration of delusions, hallucinations, and cognitive functi...
front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...
of cognitive neuropsychology finds its contemporary origins in the 1960s, there are famous cases in history that appear to substan...
certain functions. What is different between todays research and that of decades ago is that scientists now believe that a person ...
In six pages this report considers human brain studies with the focus of hemispheric specialization and the importance of understa...
In twelve pages the types and brain conditions causing amnesia are first discussed with a description of how memory and the brain ...
& Adolescent Bipolar Foundation, 2007). The advanced imaging technologies have allowed scientists to scan the brains of bipolar p...
lobe (Johnson, 2009). The frontal lobe is comprised of two parts, the anterior also called the prefrontal cortex controls higher o...
The writer argues that brain injury is more common than is generally believed, and examines the incidence of such injury, the type...
out a web of wirelike fibers known as axons (which transmit signals) and dendrites (which receive them). The objective is to form ...
prunes connections based on experience." The cycle is "most pronounced between the ages of 2 and 11, as different development are...
Drug addiction and substance abuse are very complex conditions. The more prolonged they are, the more damage they do to the brain’...
flawed and inherently contradictory. This seems accurate to this writer. There will always be inconsistencies and there will never...
et al, 2006). In this study, it was found that girls at every age demonstrated "more self-regulated, committed compliance and less...
Interestingly, this electrical change is constantly regenerated by the nervous system as it travels throughout the system and does...
This research paper presents a discussion of aging and how it affects cognitive function. The realities of cognitive aging are des...
more they participate in skills that advance their understanding of language, their functional memory and their understanding o co...
Did you know that between 50 and 70 million adults in the United States have sleep disorders. The people are unable to function at...
In 5 pages this paper examines consciousness functioning as analyzed by various cognitive function theories. Two sources are cite...
In eight pages this paper discusses whether or not the First Amendment rights are being violated by a school function's religious ...
adjustments in the magnetic properties that are blood-oxygen dependant (Gabrieli, 2005). When the brain is activated by a stimulu...
shirt while the other hand unbuttons it. The last section of the book deals with speculation about future discoveries relative to ...
are numerous conditions and realities that Gardner (2000) examines and in one section, "The Forces that Will Remake Schools," he n...
In nine pages this paper presents an annotated bibliography and review of Synaptic Self, A User's Guide to the Brain, and The Prim...