Psychobio Flashcards

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Four main areas of the brain

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. parietal lobe
frontal occipital lobe
temporal lobe

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Aphasia

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deficit with language

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Broca’s Aphasia

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problems with speech production (physically hard to move mouth)
- you can understand others

Broca’s area -> frontal lobe
- B first in alphabet, frontal lobe, first part of brain

Wernicke’s Aphasia = W W = word salad

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Wernicke’s Aphasia

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problem processing and understanding language (word salad)
- no problem mechanically moving mouth but words don’t make sense

Wernicke’s area -> temporal lobe

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Apraxia

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deficit of motion

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Agnosia

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deficit of “knowing”

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Prosopagnosia

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inability to recognize familiar people based on their face

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