HEP

Question 1

prefrontal cortex

Answer 1

centre for executive functioning

Question 2

working memory

Answer 2

short term memory

• improving working memory= work prefrontal cortex= help treat ADHD

Question 3

ATTENTION DEFICIT TRAIT

Answer 3

• = ie cant focus
• get black n white thinking – eg if making diagnosis for patient, cant think broadly, its either just this or this.
• Get constant low level of panic n guilt
• Difficulty staying organized

Question 4

DEFAULT MODE NETWORK

Answer 4

• = not paying attention, brain goes offline
• increased in depression, anxiety schizophrenia, autism
• decreased wen mindful
• wen experienced in mindfulness, even if default mode network is on, we can recognize it quicker –self monitoring n stuff
- increase risk of dementia, alzheimer’s, ADHD

Question 5

INATTENTIONAL BIAS

Answer 5

• wen u miss things that u weren’t looking for.

Question 6

o confirmation bias

Answer 6

you hav an assumption, n u fit any findings into that assumption/diagnosis

Question 7

o Anchoring bias

Answer 7

relying on a particular piece of info heavily and ‘anchoring’ on it.
. Eg jeans were on sale 25%, so judegement after that is that ‘its cheap’ even though it is still actually really expensive.

Question 8

need mindfulness to

Answer 8

1. be flexible at problem solving

2. able to do self monitoring: