PSY 2116 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Auditory Cortex, Psychogenic Amnesia, Anterograde Amnesia
3 Feb 2016
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Myth: 10% of use of brain impossible to contemplate: cant remember everything simultaneously, lots of brain doing things not aware of, motor actions, not aware of, no one means it even if they say it. Myth: right brain vs left brain: not true, you mean different elements to each. Myth: individuals learn better when they receive information in. Myth: exercises improve explain individual differences amongst. Myth: drinking less than 6-8 glasses of water a day can cause the preferred style learners brain to shrink. Why do myths exist: access to information, myths or misconceptions can persist they are difficult to test. Multiple intelligence theory and its relation to neuroscience is difficult to test: terminological differences. Teachers see these as different: dopamine and frontal loves as metaphors or conceptual frameworks rather than fact, neuromyths and neurotruths (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Trying to figure out whats true vs whats not true.
