10.2 Flashcards
1
Q
this area gives us the capacity to temporally organise our future actions
A
dorsolateral prefrontal region
2
Q
area concerned with abstraction and mechanistic conceptualisations
A
dorsolateral prefrontal region
3
Q
why are dreams illogical?
A
dorsolateral prefrontal region is suppressed during REM sleep
4
Q
area concerned with calculation, estimation and planning
A
dorsolateral prefrontal region
5
Q
this is a unique trait to humans
A
“theory of mind” - capacity to conceptualise the mental states of others
6
Q
the function that allows us to conceptualise and manipulate objects of our current thoughts is called
A
working memory
7
Q
tests that show our capacity to temporally organise behaviour
A
wisconsin card sort, tower of hanoi
