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foreman - ANSWER-leader bedrock - ANSWER-solid rock iron will - ANSWER-strong determination character - ANSWER-personality conducts - ANSWER-behaves psychologist - ANSWER-doctors who study the mind, behavior, and emotions charges - ANSWER-explosive pieces shatters - ANSWER-breaks into pieces tamping - ANSWER-packing prying - ANSWER-pulling

Why is the story of Phineas Gage considered so extraordinary? What does his story teach us about the brain? - ANSWER-The story of Phineas Gage is extraordinary because he was able to survive and function after a railroad spike impaled his brain. It teaches us that the brain has great plasticity. What was the supposed rationale behind Gall's phrenology map? - ANSWER-That the size and shape of the skull reflects a person's mental capabilities. How did Broca and Wernicke determine the l...

murderous temper - ANSWER-Anders couldn't get to the bank until just before it closed, so of course the line was endless and he got stuck behind two women whose loud, stupid conversation put him in a ______________________. black ski masks - ANSWER-And then the tellers stopped what they were doing, and the customers slowly turned, and silence came over the bank. Two men wearing __________________ and blue business suits were standing to the side of the door. Sherry - ANSWER-He did not r...

cerebellum - ANSWER-What part of the brain helps control movement and cognitive processes that require precise timing? receptors - ANSWER-Name the membrane structures to which neurotransmitters bind. Nerve growth factor - ANSWER-NGF is the acronym for what? 23 - ANSWER-How many pairs of chromosomes are in the nucleus of almost every human cell? occipital lobe - ANSWER-Which lobe of the cerebral cortex processes visual information? reflex - ANSWER-What do you call an involuntary, f...

Whole Brain strategy 1: Connect and redirect; surfing emotional waves - ANSWER-a fluctuation of emotional of the right side of the brain un(ables) the brain to think logically(The left side) DO NOT DEFEND ONESELF -agree with the child, make them feel heard and loved(embrace them/rub their back) *Connect with the right, and redirect with the left Whole brain strategy #2: Name it to tame it; Stories to tell to calm big emotions - ANSWER-When a child experiances a big traumatic/scary event (...

3 category of ACE and items in each category - ANSWER-1. Abuse: physical, sexual, emotional 2. Neglect: physical, emotional 3. Household dysfunction: divorce, mental illness, drugs, mother violence, incarceration Behavioural health risks - ANSWER-Lack PA, smoking, alcohol, drugs, missed work Physical/mental health risks - ANSWER-Obesity, diabetes, heart disease, cancer, stroke, COPD, broken bones Suicide, depression, STD % of people experiencing a least one category of ACE - ANSWER...

The brain begins as an embryonic structure called - ANSWER-Neural tube Brain development starts shortly after conception, the brain is considered mature around age - ANSWER-25 Put the abilities in the correct sequence of development - ANSWER-Sensory abilities, motor skills, executive function skills, emotional skills Order the stages of development from greatest - ANSWER-early childhood, late childhood, adolescence, adulthood The age at which a human has the most connections between ...

"Epiphany" - ANSWER-M.H. Abrams. — "a manifestation," a "showing forth." revelation. "'Epiphany' has become the standard term for the description, recurrent in modern poetry and prose fiction, of the sudden flare into revelation of an ordinary object or scene" (101). "Araby" - ANSWER-James Joyce. — A boy, after watching his friend's sister, goes to the bazaar for her, since she can't. He gets there late and has a pathetic amount of mone...

Robert Hooke - ANSWER-Invented a microscope that could show dried out cells. Joseph Lister - ANSWER-Was one of the first doctors to perform surgery successfully in sterile conditions. Louis Pasteur - ANSWER-Found that decay and infection were the work of germs. When did Phineas have his accident? And what time? - ANSWER-September 13, 1848 at 4:30 pm. How did the accident occur? - ANSWER-Phineas and his assistant were loading dynamite when his tamping iron slips and hits the granite, ...

The awareness of sensations, thoughts, and feelings being experienced at a given moment - ANSWER-Consciousness We are awake and aware of our thoughts, emotions, and perceptions - ANSWER-Waking consciousness All other states of consciousness including naturally occurring sleep and dreaming as well as hypnotic and drug induced states - ANSWER-Altered states of consciousness The state of transition between wakefulness and sleep, characterized by relatively rapid low-amplitude brain waves -...