Localisation of Function

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Involved in speech and learning.
frontal lobe
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Involved in sensory information.
parietal lobe
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Involved in hearing and memory.
temporal lobe
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Involved in visuals.
occipital lobe
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Which cortex is in the frontal lobe?
motor
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Which cortex is in the parietal lobe?
somatosensory
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Which cortex is in the temporal lobe?
auditory
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Which cortex is in the occipital lobe?
visual
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Where are the language areas located?
left hemisphere
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What is Broca's area responsible for?
speech production
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What is Wernicke's area responsible for?
speech comprehension
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Where is Broca's area?
left frontal
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Where is Wernicke's area?
left temporal
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Supporting evidence by...
Petersen
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Contradictory evidence by...
Lashley
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The theory is...
reductionist
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The outer layer of the brain.
cortex
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The idea that different parts of he brain are responsible for different behaviours, processes and activities.
localisation of function
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Research into localisation uses...
animals
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Argues against localisation.
plasticity
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There are... in the brain functions.
individual differences
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Involved in sensory information.

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parietal lobe

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Involved in hearing and memory.

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Involved in visuals.

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Which cortex is in the frontal lobe?

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