PSYC 2000 : PSYC 2000 Study Guide For The Final Exam
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Hippocampus learning, memory, ability to compare sensory. Hypothalamus- regulates amount of fear thirst and sexual drive. Thalamus relays information from sensory organs to the cerbal cortex. Frontal motor cortex, mental function, planning, personality, memory storage , decision making. The corpus callosum connects the two hemispheres it allows the left and right hemispshere to communicate with each other. Sensation changes in physical stimuli eyes , ears , nose , skin, taste. Perception method by which the brain takes all the sensation a person experinces at any given moment and allows them to be inturpted. Transduction processes of converting outside stimulus such as light into a netural activity. Rod -cons need more light than rods, rods onlt see black and white, they. Cons about 6 million see color like bright light. How we hear sound waves enter through the. pinna, then ravel down the. auditory canal; the sound waves vibrate the eardrum, causing the: hammer, anvil, stirrup to vibrate.
