Biology

Question 1

Neuromyths

Answer 1

a misconception generated by a misunderstanding, a misreading,
or a misquoting of facts scientifically established (by brain research) to make a
case for the use of brain research in education or other contexts

Question 2

Triune brain (3 parts of forebrain and their responsibilities)

Answer 2

Neocortex: Problem solving, reasoning, pattern recognition
Limbic Brain: Emotion, long term memory storage (emotion can increase memory retention)
Reptilian Brain: Muscles, balance, autonomic functions (takes over during stress)

Question 3

Neuroplasticity

Answer 3

the ability of the brain to form and reorganize synaptic connections, especially in response to learning or experience or following injury

Question 4

Eustress

Answer 4

Optimal level of stress required for performance in learning