PSYC 211 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Inferior Colliculus, Superior Colliculus, Somatic Nervous System
25 Sep 2017
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How much force to put into pushing a door open, etc. Cerebellum maintains balance going to do a large kick like that, you are going to fall over unless you adjust the. )f the motor cortex wants to kick something, the cerebellum is going to say (cid:498)if you(cid:495)re other muscles in your body(cid:499) Determines how to make your movement smooth and how to accomplish it in a successful manner. Processes emotional response and some components of learning and memory. If you see something, that information will go to the thalamus to determine what you are looking at. Will also be relayed to the amygdala to determine whether or not the thing we are seeing or sensing is threatening. Would involve triggering the hypothalamus to release hormones into the blood. There is a large response to what you are seeing before you are even aware of what you are seeing.
