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Observational Lobe Analysis
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” yet quickly changed to notice it was just a ribbon.
3. The role of the temporal lobe is to hear information. The temporal lobe allowed me to hear the “snake in the grass” aka the wind blowing a ribbon. Also, the temporal lobe allows me to hear my

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