PSYC 101 GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY- PORTAGE
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EEG .....ANSWER..... electroencephalograph - picks up brain
waves or electrical activity. Can reveal which portions of the
brain are activated by particular thinking tasks.
PET scan .....ANSWER..... Position emission tomography - tracks
radioactive substances that are administered to pt's in the form
of dye. Can highlight portions of the brain so a picture can be
produced.
MRI .....ANSWER..... Magnetic resource imagine - administers a
magnetic pulse and then maps how the different tissues of the
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brain respond. Used to learn more about brain diseases like
alzheimer's.
CT .....ANSWER..... computerized tomography (or CAT) scan
involves passing a special xray through the brain so that a
picture of the brain can be produced.
Frontal lobe .....ANSWER..... Located in front of brain near
forehead. Responsible for processing information pertaining to
planned motor movement and cognitive activities such as
planning and deciding. Also where much of the biological
makeup of your personality is located.
Parietal lobe .....ANSWER..... located in the upper back portion
of the brain, is responsible for processing sensory information,
particularly touch.
Occipital lobe .....ANSWER..... Located in lower back portion of
the brain. Processes visual information.