Brain Areas.docx

BRAIN AREAS ===========  Frontal lobe ============ - Personality, behavior, emotions - Judgment, planning, problem solving - Speech: speaking and writing (Broca's area) - Body movement (motor strip) - Intelligence, concentration, self awareness Parietal lobe ==...

BRAIN AREAS ===========  Frontal lobe ============ - Personality, behavior, emotions - Judgment, planning, problem solving - Speech: speaking and writing (Broca's area) - Body movement (motor strip) - Intelligence, concentration, self awareness Parietal lobe ============= - Interprets language, words - Sense of touch, pain, temperature (sensory strip) - Interprets signals from vision, hearing, motor, sensory and memory - Spatial and visual perception Occipital lobe ============== - Interprets vision (color, light, movement) Temporal lobe ============= - Understanding language (Wernicke's area) - Memory - Hearing - Sequencing and organization The visual brain ================ Attention structures ====================  Deep structures (Limbic system, emotion) ======================================== The social brain ================  Cognitive control =================  Language ========