PSYCH211 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Synaptic Pruning, Occipital Lobe, Parietal Lobe
11 Feb 2020
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Brain stores memory, knowledge and transmit it all around. Sensory neurons senses to brain, taste, touch. Temporal lobe memory and visual representation. Brain is lateral goes from eft to right and right to left. Language processing usually in the left hemisphere, seems to depend on handed ness. Cataracts children can be born with cataracts, but if they"re not removed early enough, they will have vision problems for the rest of their lives. Area of your brain that is associated with visual is taken over by auditory processing. Synaptic pruning happening, so less time when children grow older. It also works with language input farrow children don"t receive any language input. In general, the abilities are sensitive to time. Also experiences that your brain doesn"t expect. When we talk about brain we talk about the structure and biological features, when we think and behave the brain does certain stuff. We can talk about the way people think and behave.
