Brain Theory Flashcards

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According to him, brain is one of the largest and most complex organs in the human body

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Matthew Hoffman, MD

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Matthew Hoffman, MD - one of the largest and most complex organs in the human body

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Brain

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thinking, memory, behavior, and movement

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frontal lobe

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4
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hearing, learning, and feelings

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temporal lobe

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5
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language and touch

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parietal lobe

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6
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sense of sight

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occipital lobe

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7
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balance and coordination

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cerebellum

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8
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breathing, heart rate, and temperature

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brain stem

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9
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According to him, each side of the brain controls different types of thinking.

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Roger W. Sperry

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10
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A person who is “left-brained” is often said to be more…

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logical, analytical, and objective

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A person who is said to be “right-brained” is more…

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intuitive, thoughtful and subjective

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12
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The theory is based on the lateralization of brain function

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Psychology

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13
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According to him, the two sides of the brain communicate with one another via corpus callosum

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Seunggu Han, MD

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14
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According to Seunggu Han, the two sides of the brain communicate with one another via …

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corpus callosum

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15
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Highly effective way of getting information in and out of your brain; both a creative and logical way of note-taking and note-making which means “mapping out your ideas.”

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Mind Map

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16
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Who proposed Mind Mapping?

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Tony Buzan

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17
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According to her, survey results show that there are seven benefits of mind mapping techniques both in personal and academic use.

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Jessica Green

18
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Emotional Intelligence is first introduced by ———, a psychologist from Yale University who showed how intelligence can be brought to our emotions

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Peter Salovey

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He defined emotional intelligence as “the ability to motivate oneself and persist in the face of frustrations, to control impulse and delay gratification, to regulate one’s moods and keep distress from swamping the ability to think, to empathize, and to hope.”

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Daniel Goleman

20
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Salovey, joined by ____________, a psychologist from the University of New Hampshire, in formulating emotional intelligence.

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John D. Mayer

21
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are involved in creation of emotions

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amygdala, neocortex, and frontal lobes

22
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center of action, the emotional sentinel that can take control of our actions even before the neocortex could assess what to do. It also keeps a memory bank of previous experiences related to emotions.

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Amygdala

23
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FIVE DOMAINS OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

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  1. SELF-AWARENESS
  2. SELF-MANAGEMENT
  3. SELF-MOTIVATION
  4. EMPATHY
  5. SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
24
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closely associated with a person and which can only have meaning to this person. Privacy and intimacy are two characteristics that define personal relationship.

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personal relationship

25
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quotes a research finding by Bowlby (1982) that our succeeding relationships in the future are all shaped to a large extent by our attachment to our parents.

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Rozenberg Quarterly

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when the primary caregiver is most of the time present and available and when all the emotional needs of an infant are met, providing a sense of security to the infant.

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Secure Attachment

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when the primary caregiver is cold and detached, and even unresponsive to a child’s needs

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Avoidant Attachment

28
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when the primary caregiver is not consistent in terms of presence and in meeting a child’s emotional needs

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Anxious-Ambivalent

29
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He created the Three Stages of Falling In Love

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Fisher

30
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driven by the sex hormones, testosterone, and estrogen. These hormones affect both sexes

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Lust

31
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described as the lovestruck phase, which involves neurotransmitters in the brain such as dopamine, neropinephrine, and serotonin. This is the stage when a person loses sleep and appetite over someone, and swoons while daydreaming of this special person.

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Attraction

32
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when the couple in love decides to continue with the relationship, they enter the this stage where long-lasting commitments are exchanged, and may lead to raising a family.

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Attachment

33
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sometimes when we meet people, we are reminded of someone we knew in the past

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Transference

34
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we develop a sense of familiarity with people who are close to us

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Propinquity Effect

35
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we are often attracted to like-minded persons

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Similarity

36
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we like people who like us back

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Reciprocity

37
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connotes positive health and reproductive fitness

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Physical Attractiveness

38
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possessing desirable traits such as optimism and empathy

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Personality

39
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He created the Triangular Theory of Love

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Sternberg

40
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that lovely moment when someone understands and validates us.
absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being

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Intimacy

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act of deciding to consistently fulfil and live by agreements made with another person, entity, or cause, and where the values of integrity and respect serve as a guide to one’s behavior and thinking

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Commitment

42
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intense state of being that drives and consumes a person to pursue an interest, a vision, or a person.
passion connotes sexual attraction, as well as intimacy.

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Passion