Biosychology studies and researchers Flashcards
1
Q
Who discovered Broca’s area ?
A
Paul Broca
2
Q
Who discovered Wernicke’s area ?
A
Carle Wernicke
3
Q
Who carried out the first split brain research study ?
When was this conducted ?
A
Sperry and Gazzaniga
1967
4
Q
Who compared 8 practitioners of Tibetan meditation with a control group ?
A
Davidson et al
5
Q
Who identified “dormant synapses” in the brain ?
In what year ?
A
Wall
1977
6
Q
Who studied HM using a post-mortem examination ?
A
Jacopo Annese
7
Q
Who carried out the cave experiment ?
A
Siffre
8
Q
Who studied participants living in bunkers ?
A
Aschoff and Weber
9
Q
Who studied individual rhythms in sleep patterns ?
A
Duffy et al
10
Q
Who bred hamsters who had shorter circadian rhythms of 20 hours ?
In what year ?
A
Morgan (1955)
