Kinesiology 1080A/B Lecture 11: Kin lecture 11 - February 3
8 Mar 2017
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Two questions on next test on snarc effect. Spatial numerical association of response codes (snarc effects: when you ask people to write a number line they fill it in from left to right in ascending order (ruler in their head) People who are creative tend to have a different mental number line: have people look at a fixation cross and flash numbers on either side and ask them to respond as quickly as possible. You can mimic a stroke in an other wise healthy brain. It is still unknown why the magnopyramidal neurons are greater in density in the right hemisphere. Praxis ability being able to string together coordinated movements (left hemisphere: apraxia a disorder of learned, skilled purposeful movement not related to muscle paralysis or comprehension deficits; aquired, very much a high-level movement disorder. She can do any of the actions asked (faked with no tools) when you give her tools she demonstrates a very severe apraxic disorder.
