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    them. Cerebral cortex the major part of which this lobe is part of. It is on the lower side of both cerebral hemispheres on each side. This lobe has different functions‚ mainly auditory detection‚ keeping memory and emotional perception. The hippocampus happens to be an area of the brain that consolidates information from brain. The damage to this lobe is mainly linked to the impairment of an individual experiences. For instance‚ damage that occurs to the left lobe may cause difficult noting

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    However‚ only a subset of the EC neurons send their projections to the hippocampus. In these studies it remained elusive which cell types contributed to these processes. Zheng et al. (2013) demonstrated that the vast majority of excitatory projections of the mEC to place cells are generated by a variety of entorhinal functional

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    "Instead‚ the ancient Pueblo people depended upon collective memory through successive generations to maintain and transmit an entire culture‚ a worldview complete with proven strategies for survival. The oral narrative‚ or story‚ became the medium through which the complex of Pueblo knowledge and belief was maintained. Whatever the event or the subject‚ the ancient people perceived the world and themselves within that world as pan of an ancient‚ continuous story composed of innumerable bundles of

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    individual’s personality‚ memory‚ and emotion that are all things that would be triggered in a lie detector test. 3 Explain the function of the brain’s limbic system. The brains limbic system is located in the core of the brain and includes the amygdala‚ hippocampus and hypothalamus. It is in charge of regulatings the brains‚ memory‚ emotion‚ and some movement. 8. Return to the first paragraph of Activity 2.1.2: Build-A-Brain and re-read the description of your morning activities. Use your map to

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    Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder. Like many other illnesses‚ schizophrenia is believed to result from a combination of environmental and genetic factors. All the tools of modern science are being used to search for the causes of this disorder. The term schizophrenia is Greek in origin‚ and in the Greek meant "split mind." This is not an accurate medical term. In Western culture‚ some people have come to believe that schizophrenia refers to a split-personality disorder. These are two very

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    Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… iii Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………..……………… 1 What you’ll need to know about the human brain………………………………..……………. 2 Cerebellum…………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2 Cerebral Cortex………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2 Hippocampus…………………………………………………………………………………….…………… 3 Hypothalamus……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Medulla…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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    memory process in its own right. It is usually considered to consist of two specific processes‚ synaptic consolidation (which occurs within the first few hours after learning or encoding) and system consolidation (where hippocampus-dependent memories become independent of the hippocampus over a period of weeks to years. Storage is the more or less passive process of retaining information in the brain‚ whether in the sensory memory‚ the short-term memory or the more permanent long-term memory. Each

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    GDSC 1017 Science and Technology Behind the Movies    Group Project Topic: Artificial Memory    Group 2:    Chan Shirley 12021717 International Journalism    Fong Wing Yee 12204684 Media Arts    Tang Nga Ting 12210773 International Journalism    Zhang Xinge 12252034 Government and International Studies                                  1    Abstract of the project report:    We  are  going  to  discuss  about  the  elements  of artificial memory through the three movies: Total  Recall‚  ​ Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Inception

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    Describe and Evaluate the Multi-Store Model of Memory The multi-store model of memory (MSM) is an explanation of the process of memory. Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin first illustrated the multi-store model‚ in 1968‚ it explains how we hear‚ see and feel many things but only a small number are remembered and other aren’t. There is strong evidence of three different stores suggesting that the basis of the MSM is reliable. However there has been some criticism of the MSM‚ most importantly

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    1. The role of the frontal lobe in this experience is the process of voluntary muscle movements and emotional control. When I jumped‚ that was my frontal lobe acting upon what I had just perceived to be a snake. Also as I quickly changed from being stunned to laughing‚ that was my frontal lobe controlling my emotions. 2. The role of the occipital lobe in this specific situation was allowing me to visually see the snake/dark green ribbon. At first‚ my occipital lobe assisted me in seeing a “snake”

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