PSY-0001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Basal Ganglia, Neurogenesis, Motor Planning
27 Jan 2017
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)n brain, consist of neuron bodies that have nonmyelinated axons and communicate with nearby neurons. b. White matter: axons and the fatty myelin shealts. Involved in inducing an terminating the different stages of sleep: function, basic functions for survival: heart rate, breathing, swallowing, vomiting, urination, orgasm, reflexs emerge from here: e. g. gaggling, cerebellum, function: motor function, damage to. In fact, the cerebellum may be involved in cognitive processes such as making plans, remembering events, using language, and experiencing emotion. Function: survival, affects the functions of many internal organs, regulating body temperature, body rhythms, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels, involved in many motivated behaviors, including thirst, hunger, aggression, and lust. Function: formation of new memories by creating new interconnection within the cerebral cortex, remember the arrangements of places and objects in space (cid:884, navigating in environments. Function: learning about biologically relevant stimuli, like those important for survival. Especially response to those elicit fear: evaluating a facial expression"s emotional significance.
