The Brain, Intelligence and Thinking in Adolescence Flashcards
“The world we have created is a product of our thinking, it cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”
- Albert Einstein
the organ inside the head that controls all body functions of a human being.
Brain
3 main structures of the brain:
- cerebrum
- brainstem
- cerebellum
it is one of the structures of the brain that responsible fpr most of the brain’s function such as thought and movement.
Cerebrum
it is one of the structure of the brain thet controls the flow of messages between the brain and the rest of the body.
Brainstem
It is one of the structures of the brain that coordinates voluntary movement such as posture, balance, coordination and speech.
Cerebellum
The 4 lobes of the human brain:
- parietal
- occipital
- frontal
- temporal
It is one of the lobes that processes the semsory information, understanding spatial orientation and body awareness.
Parietal Lobe
It is one of the lobe that is located at the back of the brain and is responsible for vision.
Occipital Lobe
It is one of the lobes that takes charge of our thoughts, language, memory and learning.
Frontal Lobe
It is one of the lobes that involves the primary auditory perception, such as hearing, and holds the primary auditory cortex
Temporal lobe
Left Brain:
- language
- mathematics
- facts
- logic
- analysis
Right Brain:
- creativity
- daydreaming
- intuition
- imagination
- arts
