Brain Area's Extras

Question 1

damage area can’t differentiate sentences like “Bob hit Larry” from “Larry hit Bob”.
–But, they can distinguish between 15 –12 and 12 –15.

Answer 1

left perisylvian

Question 2

turners syndrome

Answer 2

inferior parietal sulci

Question 3

nerurons fired with increasing/decreasing number of dots

Answer 3

LIP

Question 4

default mode

Answer 4

mPFC, posterior cingulate, parietal cortices

Question 5

self reflection/judgment

Answer 5

mPFC

Question 6

embodiment

Answer 6

insula, temporoparietal junction

Question 7

letter orientation

Answer 7

intraparielal sulcus

Question 8

severely impairs face-name learning.

Answer 8

L. hippo

Question 9

emotional pathway

Answer 9

STS, amyg, limbic forebrain

Question 10

identity pathway

Answer 10

lateral temporal cortex, temporal pole, and hippocampus

Question 11

biological motion

Answer 11

STS

Question 12

Subliminal

Supraliminal

Answer 12

auto amyg vs. controlled ACC, V/D PFC

Question 13

monitors conflict information during information processing

Answer 13

ACC

Question 14

mirror neurons

Answer 14

premotor cortex

Question 15

Mesocortical pathway

Answer 15

projects from the VTA to the cortex (especially medial frontal lobes).

Question 16

Mesolimbic pathway

Answer 16

projects from the ventral tegmental (VTA) area to the nucleus accumbens, amygdala, and hippocampus.

Question 17

unexpected reward outcome occurred

Answer 17

DMPFC

Question 18

the critic, the actor

Answer 18

C: ventral striatum
A: dorsal Striatum

Question 19

how valuable individuals find a reward.

Answer 19

vmPFC

Question 20

responsive to immediate rewards.

Answer 20

vmPFC, lateralPFC regardless of delay

Question 21

is active when people make decisions that run counter to the framing effect

Answer 21

DMPFC

Question 22

Connects low-level attentional signals to high-level motor outputs.

Answer 22

LIP

Question 23

Cooperation in the prisoner’s dilemma

Answer 23

ventral striatum, nucleus accumbens, and anterior cingulate cortex

Question 24

increases acceptance of unfair offers in the ultimatum game

Answer 24

disruption of Right DLPFC

Question 25

trust

Answer 25

caudate nuculus

Question 26

unfair offers

Answer 26

insula

Question 27

associated with willingness to pay…or to later trade monetary rewards for social rewards. was correlated with subjective preferences for Coke or Pepsi.

Answer 27

vmPFC

Question 28

Abulia

Answer 28

lateral PFC

Question 29

Disinhibition syndrome

Answer 29

vmPFC

Question 30

attentional set shifting

Answer 30

R/L DLPFC

Question 31

difficult with go/no-go

Answer 31

VLPFC

Question 32

mental models

Answer 32

Left DLPFC

Question 33

tracking goals, relational integration, info seeking behaviour

Answer 33

frontopolar cortex

Question 34

makes people indifferent
to the consequences of their actions.
– These people have reduced inhibition and
self-concern.
– Damage to this area leads to poor social
interactions.

Answer 34

OFC

Question 35

ACC attention vs. emotion

Answer 35

attention=DACC

emotion=VACC

Question 36

exploratory

Answer 36

frontopolar intraparietal sulcus

Question 37

explotitive

Answer 37

vmPFC

Question 38

links between stimuli and find appropriate action

Answer 38

lateral PFC

Question 39

social rejection

Answer 39

DACC

Question 40

As tasks increase in complexity, they are represented in more anterior regions of the

Answer 40

DMPFC

Question 41

Phonological similarity effect

Answer 41

l inferior parietal cortex

Question 42

Word-length effect

Answer 42

left infer frontal gyrus

Question 43

makes WM representations more resistant to distraction.

Answer 43

DLPFC

Question 44

Mentalizing

Answer 44

–Frontopolar cortex
–Medial PFC (paracingulate cortex)
–Temporal pole
–Right inferior parietal cortex
–Temporoparietal junction
–STS