Chapter 3 Forebrain Flashcards
0
Q
Explain sensation what is the key factor?
A
The bottom up process- our senses like vision and hearing and smell receive and relay outside stimuli
1
Q
What does the thalamus do?
What does the hypothalamus do?
A
Thalamus- is the relay station
Hypothalamus- regulates ANS, HPA axis
2
Q
Explain perception
A
The top down way our brains organize and interpret info and put it into context
3
Q
In the Limbic system when the person seems lifeless or has no expression, monotone
A
The amygdala is damaged.
4
Q
The hippocampus under the amygdala is used for…
A
Memory
5
Q
What connects the left hemisphere to the right hemisphere?
A
Corpus Callosum
