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Meet Your Master - Getting to Know Your Brain: Crash Course Psychology #4
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In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, we get to meet the brain. Hank talks us through the Central Nervous System, the ancestral structures of the brain, the limbic system, and new structures of the brain. Plus, what does Phineas Gage have to do with all of this?

Chapters:
Introduction: Phrenology
Localized Parts of the Brain Control Different Functions
Basics of the Central Nervous System
The Curious Case of Phineas Gage
Brain Structures
Ancestral Structures of the Brain
"Old Brain" - Brain Stem, Medulla, Pons, Thalamus, Reticular Formation, Cerebellum
Limbic System - Amygdala, Hypothalamus, Hippocampus, Pituitary Gland
Gray Matter & Brain Hemispheres
Cerebral Cortex
Frontal, Parietal, Occipital, and Temporal Lobes
Specialized Regions: Motor Cortex, Somatosensory Cortex, & Association Areas
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Subject:
Psychology
Social Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
Complexly
Provider Set:
Crash Course Psychology
Date Added:
03/03/2014
Psychology
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Psychology is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester introduction to psychology course. The book offers a comprehensive treatment of core concepts, grounded in both classic studies and current and emerging research. The text also includes coverage of the DSM-5 in examinations of psychological disorders. Psychology incorporates discussions that reflect the diversity within the discipline, as well as the diversity of cultures and communities across the globe.Senior Contributing AuthorsRose M. Spielman, Formerly of Quinnipiac UniversityContributing AuthorsKathryn Dumper, Bainbridge State CollegeWilliam Jenkins, Mercer UniversityArlene Lacombe, Saint Joseph's UniversityMarilyn Lovett, Livingstone CollegeMarion Perlmutter, University of Michigan

Subject:
Psychology
Social Science
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider:
Rice University
Provider Set:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
02/14/2014
Psychology, Biopsychology, The Brain and Spinal Cord
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Explain the functions of the spinal cordIdentify the hemispheres and lobes of the brainDescribe the types of techniques available to clinicians and researchers to image or scan the brain

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Psychology
Social Science
Material Type:
Module
Date Added:
07/10/2017