PSYC313 Cognition & Neuropsychology

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Brain Organisation
The central nervous system cns is...,
The meninges is made up of which ...,
What is the brain s most protecti...
23  cards
Motor control
Name the 2 neurons involved in th...,
Name the 3 neurons involved in th...,
True or false motor control is re...
20  cards
Working memory
True or false working memory is t...,
The part of working memory that d...,
The digit span and spatial span f...
10  cards
The neuropsychology of memory
Name the 3 stages of learning and...,
Acquisition and consolidation are...,
Memory is a a change in the post ...
17  cards
Methods of assessing brain function & dysfunction
Simple bedside tests can be used ...,
True or false attentional problem...,
Asking a patient to name the cate...
30  cards
Neurological diseases & disorders
Occurs when the brain is deprived...,
Type of stroke that is caused by ...,
Type of stroke caused by a blot c...
18  cards
Frontal lobe function
Neurons in the part of the motor ...,
The frontal eye field fef is loca...,
Unilateral frontal eye field dama...
14  cards
Visual attention
When we focus our attention on so...,
What is the main limitation of ou...,
Attending to visual information i...
17  cards
Visual perception
Stimulus characteristics and what...,
In this illusion of visual percep...,
True or false stimulus characteri...
5  cards
Disorders of the visual system
Detection of light localisation o...,
The part of the eye that allows l...,
The part of the eye that expands ...
43  cards
Executive functioning
The higher order cognitive contro...,
Figure out the sorting rule based...,
Rebuild the rings on another peg ...
19  cards
Neurodegenerative diseases
Expanded ventricles neuron atroph...,
Uncontrolled cell growth resultin...,
Loss of cognitive functions that ...
31  cards

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