Wk4 - Consciousness Flashcards
1
Q
consciousnes is derived from the latin word for ..
A
‘to share knowledge’
2
Q
why have people thought that the thalamus is good candidate for a consciousness region?
A
there are many types of sensory information that pass close by each other, and it projects to many cortical regions
3
Q
damage to the reticular formation can cause ..
A
unconsciousness
4
Q
what is the key phenomenon in binocular rivarly?
A
the visual system presents just one image or the other
