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HindBrain

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regulates breathing, heart rate, arousal

in charge of survival functions

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Cerebellum

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Motor coordination IMPLICIT memory

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Frontal Lobes

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EPISODIC memory , thoughts

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Temporal Lobes

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EXPLICIT memory, feelings hearing, language processing and memory

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Mid Brain

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Relays info between eyes/ ears to the brain

Rich in dopamine = reward, pleasure, and addiction

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Forebrain

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controls cognitive sensory and motor function

regulates emotion, body temp, sleeping, reproduction

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Amygdala

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Emotional Memories/ EXPLICIT memory
eat, fight, mate, emotional awareness, and expression
A major player in Preparedness

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Hippocampus

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Priming ( IMPLICIT memory) and Explicit memory

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Thalamus

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brains switchboard, used in responding and receiving sensory information

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Hypothalamus

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eating, drinking, sex, emotions, stress, reward, a major role in regulations stress

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Cerebral Cortex

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thinking planning. EXPLICIT memory. contains millions of neurons connected to synapses = memory

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