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Flashcards by Lisett Ortiz, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Lisett Ortiz
over 5 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Neuroscience and Education | |
| What is neuroscience? | The process in which the brain learns and can recall information . |
| How many neurons are in the brain? | The brain has around 100 billion neurons |
| What is cognitive neuroscience method? | Helps identify special needs, assess if there are any special needs. |
| Brain Development in the beginning stages. | The brain devlopment is complete throughout the first weeks of pregnancy. The cells go to different regions and mature the bain til birth. |
| What is the process of synaptogenesis? | It is brain development following birth that consist of the growth of axons , synapses and dendrites. |
| The Frontal Lobe? | Plans and reasons and controls speech and how one reacts to situations emotionally. |
| The Temporal Lobe? | It focuses on memory, audition, language and object recognition |
| The Parietal Lobe? | Controls our sense of touch and is used for spatial processing and preseption. |
| The Occupational Lobe? | It controls our vision |
| Neuroimaging | Based on the idea that cognitive tasks makes demands on the brain which need to be met by changes in the neutral activity. |
| What is PET? | It is a Positron Emmission Tomography It relies on the injection of radioactive tracers. |
| What is FMRI? | Functional Magnetic Resonance Image. It shows the localisation of the brain activity. |
| Is neuroscience irrelevant? | No it isn't. It can actually share important information that can help in education. |
| What happens when English is learned late? | When English is learned late due to auditory deprivation they do not develop at the same rate. |
| Plasticity in children or adults and why? | Plasticity is bigger in children. It is the impact of specialized way the brain works. |
| Does REM have any association to a cognitive function? | Neuroimaging studies show that REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep is not associated with self report of dreaming. But it is important for learning and memory. |
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