PERDEV4 Flashcards
3 brain functions
NEUROPLASTICITY
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS
MEMORY AND LEARNING
how the brain changes and adapts through learning and experiences
NEUROPLASTICITY
skills like problem solving decision making and self control
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS
techniques to improve memory, such as chunking, mnemonics and active recall
MEMORY AND LEARNING
first adoloscence and psychological changes
HORMONAL CHANGES AND MOOD SWINGS
second adolescence and psychological changes
IDENTITY FORMATION
third adoloscence and psychological changes
PEER INFLUENCE AND SELF ESTEEM
understanding how puberty affects our emotions
HORMONAL CHANGES AND MOOD SWINGS
eriksons psycholosocial development theory
IDENTITY FORMATION
the role of social interactions in mental well-being
PEER INFLUENCE AND SELF ESTEEM
4 MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING FIRST TWO
stress management
healthy lifestyle choices
4 MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING LAST TWO
minfulness and meditation
Growth mindset
seat of the mind and the one responsible for mental functioning
BRAIN
largest part of the human brain
CEREBRUM
5 parts of brain
FRONTAL
OCCIPITAL
PARIETAL
TEMPORAL
CEREBRAL CORTEX
takes charge of our thoughts language memory learning and perception
FRONTAL LOBE
responsible for vision
OCCIPITAL LOBE
devoted to processing information and touch
PARIETAL LOBE AND CEREBRAL CORTEX
responsible for hearing
TEMPORAL LOBE
motor learning, sense of body position, balance and equilibrium
CEREBELLUM
3 main parts of brain STEM
MIDBRAIN
PONS
MEDULLA OBLONGATA
controls eye movement and processes visual and auditory information
MIDBRAIN
group of nerves that help connect different parts of brain
PONS
function of fac ial movement and transmitting sensory informatiob
PONS