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BrainstemCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔before we are born j j j j
controls basic functions (breathing and heart rate)
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Limbic SystemCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Shortly after birth, continues to develop through adolescence
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controls emotions and memory, helps us navigate social situations, regulate emotions and remember
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CerebellumCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔begins to develop early in life j j j j j j j
controls balance and coordination
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helps us performs tasks like typing, writing, and sports
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CerebrumCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Extensive growth in childhood and adolescence
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the largest part of brain
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controls higher cognitive function like thinking reasoning and problem solving.
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Prefrontal cortex (frontal lobe)CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔begins to progress through grade school
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,controls impulse control, decision making, and emotion regulation
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allows us to plan, organize, and prioritize
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NeuroscienceCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Study of the nervous system and brain j j j j j j j
CuriosityCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔examine new information and resources on developmental topics.
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Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔analyze evidence based research and data for
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guidance in selection of practices and interventions.
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CognitionCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Mental processes involved in aquiring, processing, storing, and using
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NeurodevelopmentCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔How the brain grows and changes j j j j j j
MylenationCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Makes brain pathways stronger j j j j
PruningCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Gets rid of brain pathways j j j j j
Brain Development TimelineCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔prenatal (in womb)
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early childhood (pruning begins, mylenation continues)
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adolescence (development continues especially in frontal lobe)
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adulthood (development begins to slow)
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Cognition encompasses processes such as memory, perception, reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-
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The prefrontal cortex is responsible for balance, coordination, and motor control.CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔
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It's primarily involved in higher cognitive functions such as decision-making, impulse control, and emotional
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regulation
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What is functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) primarily used for?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔
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Mapping brain activity j j
EncodingCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔refers to the initial processing of information, where sensory input is
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transformed into a form that the brain can store and use
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StorageCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔involves retaining this encoded information over time
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RetrievalCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔is the process of getting stored information when needed.
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FeedbackCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔plays a vital role in refining our learning strategies by providing
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information about our performance, guiding future actions.
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MetacognitionCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔involves awareness and understanding of one's thinking processes, j j j j j j j j
enabling learners to monitor and regulate their learning effectively.
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What are the 4 learning strategies?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔retrieval practice
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