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Theory that states that different
areas of the brain are
Localisation of function responsible for different
behaviours, processes or
activities.
Back of frontal lobe, involved in
regulating movement.
Motor area
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Front of both parietal lobes,
processes sensory information
Somatosensory area
such as touch.
Occipital lobe, receives and
Parts of the brain: Visual processes visual information.
area.
Temporal lobe, analyses
Parts of the brain: Auditory speech-based information.
area.
Broca's area, frontal lobe in the
left hemisphere = speech
Parts of the brain: production.
Language areas. Wernicke's area, temporal lobe
in the left hemisphere =
language comprehension.
Brain's tendency to change and
adapt (functionally and
Define plasticity.
physically) as a result of
experience and new learning.
Brain scan evidence,
What five things must be neurological evidence, case
used to evaluate study evidence, Lashley's
localisation of function? research and plasticity and the
equipotentiality theory.
As we age, rarely used
connections are deleted and
Synaptic pruning.
frequently used connections are
strengthened.
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AQA A Level Psychology: Biopsychology Actual
Exam Questions And Answers Updated
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Theory that states that different
areas of the brain are
Localisation of function responsible for different
behaviours, processes or
activities.
Back of frontal lobe, involved in
regulating movement.
Motor area
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Front of both parietal lobes,
processes sensory information
Somatosensory area
such as touch.
Occipital lobe, receives and
Parts of the brain: Visual processes visual information.
area.
Temporal lobe, analyses
Parts of the brain: Auditory speech-based information.
area.
Broca's area, frontal lobe in the
left hemisphere = speech
Parts of the brain: production.
Language areas. Wernicke's area, temporal lobe
in the left hemisphere =
language comprehension.
Brain's tendency to change and
adapt (functionally and
Define plasticity.
physically) as a result of
experience and new learning.
Brain scan evidence,
What five things must be neurological evidence, case
used to evaluate study evidence, Lashley's
localisation of function? research and plasticity and the
equipotentiality theory.
As we age, rarely used
connections are deleted and
Synaptic pruning.
frequently used connections are
strengthened.
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