Psychology small test

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What is the role of the cerebral cortex?
Processing of complex sensory information, the initiation of voluntary movements, language, symbolic thinking and the regulation of emotion, including localisation of function
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List some functions of the left hemisphere.
Receives and processes information from right side of body, logical reasoning, analysis, verbal tasks, control voluntary movements on right side
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List some functions of the right hemisphere.
Receives and process information from left side of body, control voluntary movements from left side of body, non-verbal tasks, spatial and visual thinking, creativity, fantasy, recognising emotions
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What are the key areas of the frontal lobe?
Primary motor, cortex, prefrontal cortex and Broca’s are
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What are the key areas of the occipital lobe?
Primary visual cortex
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What are the key areas of the temporal lobe?
Primary auditory cortex and Wernickle’s area
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What are the key areas of the frontal lobe?

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What are the key areas of the occipital lobe?

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