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Study Guide CogSci 1 Final Exam Q&A Latest 2024 What is Cognitive Science? - CORRECT ANSWER-The interdisciplinary scientific study of the mind Uses the scientific method Computer Science, Neuroscience, Psychology, Philosophy, Social Science, Linguistics Several ways to view and approach cognitive science CRUM model - CORRECT ANSWER-Computational Representational Understanding of the Mind Developed by Paul Thagard Hypothesis: "Thinking is performed by computations operating on repre...

inter-fractional uncertainty - have to do with variations in set up that exist between each setup. Ex: weight loss, bloating, tumor changes, or setup errors intra fraction motion - the change in target position during treatment delivery as might occur in the thorax with respirations. surface guided radiation therapy (SGRT) - Technology that uses an optical surface scanning system to track a patient's 3-D surface in real-time adaptive radiation therapy - online or offline planning during ...

What connects the two hemispheres of the brain? - cerebral commissures What is the procedure that separated the two brain hemispheres? - commissurotomy Aphasia - brain damage-induced deficit in the ability to produce or comprehend language What did Broca discover in his research? - He discovered that all the aphasic patients that he saw had damage to their inferior prefrontal cortex. This became known as "Broca's Area" What is apraxia? What causes it? - the inability to perform certain m...

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders - Psychotic disorders: characterized by unusual thinking, distorted perceptions, and odd behaviours o Impaired reality o Inability to think coherently o Some long lasting, others temporary - Psychosis: a severe mental condition characterized by a loss of contact with reality o Delusion: a false belief o Hallucination: a false sensory perception o Both at the same time o Loss of contact with reality o Presence of them does not mean ...

Test Bank for Biopsychology, 10th Edition (Pinel, 2018) Chapter 1-18 | All Chapters. PART I: WHAT IS BIOPSYCHOLOGY? 1. Biopsychology as a Neuroscience: What Is Biopsychology, Anyway? PART II: FOUNDATIONS OF BIOPSYCHOLOGY 2. Evolution, Genetics, and Experience: Thinking about the Biology of Behavior 3. Anatomy of the Nervous System: Systems, Structures, and Cells That Make Up Your Nervous System 4. Neural Conduction and Synaptic Transmission: How Neurons Send and Receive Signals 5. The Research M...

NURS 410 Neurological Function Exam (2024) || Questions & Answers (Graded A)NURS 410 Neurological Function Exam (2024) || Questions & Answers (Graded A)NURS 410 Neurological Function Exam (2024) || Questions & Answers (Graded A)NURS 410 Neurological Function Exam (2024) || Questions & Answers (Graded A) Parasympathetic Nervous System - ANSWER - Rest & digest Acetylcholine Sympathetic Nervous System - ANSWER - Fight or Flight Norepinephrine Cerebrum - ANSWER - Area of the brain respons...

Test Bank for Biopsychology, 10th Edition (Pinel, 2018) Chapter 1-18 | All Chapters. PART I: WHAT IS BIOPSYCHOLOGY? 1. Biopsychology as a Neuroscience: What Is Biopsychology, Anyway? PART II: FOUNDATIONS OF BIOPSYCHOLOGY 2. Evolution, Genetics, and Experience: Thinking about the Biology of Behavior 3. Anatomy of the Nervous System: Systems, Structures, and Cells That Make Up Your Nervous System 4. Neural Conduction and Synaptic Transmission: How Neurons Send and Receive Signals 5. The Research M...

Neuropsychology the science of how the structure and function of the brain relate to physiological processes Neuropsychology as a basic science Tries to understand these links experimentally Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Neuropsychology as a clinical science aims to understand how specific impairments relate to impaired brain mechanisms, and vice versa Neuropsychology as a clinical ...

Hallmark feature of schizophrenia - Answer-psychosis: loss of contact with reality Eugen Blueler - Answer-named Schizophrenia, split mind epidemiology of schizophrenia - Answer-1. prevalence: 0.7% 2. risk: older father, parent that works as dry cleaner, migrants 3. peak onset: 18-30. Males develop it earlier and more severe cases 4. female sex hormones may be protective Schizophrenia update DSM 4 to 5 - Answer-eliminate requirement for only 1 other symptom when certain certain delusions o...

ANTHROPOLOGY EXAM 3 WVU WITH CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS what makes us human? Bipedalism, brains, skulls, Childhood dependency, tools, teeth biopedalism stresses the advantages it provided in a habitat increasingly dominated by dry, savanna-like conditions. Brains and skulls Early hominins had very small brains, Brain size has increased during hominin evolution, especially with the advent of the genus Homo. Childhood dependency Compared with the young of other primates, human children h...