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1
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LVF goes to…

A

RH

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RVF goes to…

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LH

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RH is responsible for…

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emotion and creativity

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LH is responsible for…

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logic and language

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what is cognitive control?

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how well you can control your thoughts and actions

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what is meant by the term ‘cooling’?

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anything which takes your mind away from it

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what is contralateral control?

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controlling the opposite side of the body

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what is delayed gratification?

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the act of resisting an impulse to take an immediately available reward in the hope of obtaining a more-valued reward in the future

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Sperry
what was the aim?

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to investigate if each hemisphere possesses an independent stream of conscious awareness and has its own separate chain of memories that are inaccessible to the other

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Sperry
what was the method?

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quasi
no control group
lab

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Sperry
what was the sample?

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11 (varying times since surgery)

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Sperry?
what was the visual test?

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one eye covered, fixed point in centre, visual stimuli were on a standard projector for 1/10 second (too fast for eye to move)

LVF to RH
RVF to LH

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Sperry
what was the tactile test?

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translucent screen was a gap so participants could reach objects but not see

objects were placed in either the participant’s R/L hand or both

undertook visual and tactile tests

used a TACHISTOSCOPE

tests to highlight the lateralisation of brain function

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Sperry
what was the conclusion?

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split brain patients have two separate visual inner worlds
lack of cross-integration
two independent streams of consciousness

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where is the inferior frontal gyrus located?

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prefrontal cortex

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where is the basal ganglia/ventral striatum located?

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an area of the brain that sits in the centre, just above and behind your ears

17
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Casey
what was the aim?

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investigate the extent to which the ability to resist temptation preschool age affected the same participants in adulthood

18
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Casey
what was the method?

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longitudinal
quasi

19
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Casey
what was the sample and sampling?

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at the start were 4 (562)
ended in their 40s (59 and 27)

opportunity from local nursery

20
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Casey
what were the sample numbers in order?

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562
117
59
27/26

21
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Casey
what was the procedure?

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marshmallow test when they were 4/5

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