PSYC 307 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Prefrontal Cortex, Limbic System, Language Development
12 Sep 2016
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In class test review: psyc 307 test 3. Brain structures and their function: the limbic system, the cortex, corpus collasum, hippocampus, hypothalamus. Major health risk in this phase is accidents. An individual"s body mass index (bmi) is going to be lower at age 5 years than at any other time in his or her life. The network of nerves that connects the right and left hemispheres of the brain and helps to coordinate functions that involve both sides of the brain is referred to as: corpus callosum. Brain damage can result from _____, which can destroy the limbic system: excessive stress hormones. Most preschool kids cant tie their shoes because: all of the above. Their fingers are too small and thin. One of the behavioral expressions of a developed prefrontal cortex is: learning to look before you leap. Kira puts her puzzle together over and over again.
