Key Terms Flashcards
1
Q
What is laterization?
A
When each side of the brain is responsible for specific functions.
2
Q
The right and left sides of the brain are specialized to input different information. True or false?
A
True.
3
Q
Define axon
A
The elongated portion of the neuron.
4
Q
The axon is not associated with a neuron. True or false?
A
False. An axon is associated with a neuron as it is the elongated portion of the neuron.
5
Q
The cognitive perspective believes that what people think, understand, and know about our world, influences their behaviour. True or false.
A
False. This perspective believes that what people think, understand, and know about the world, influences their behaviour.