LECTURE 1_ INTRODUCTION TO THE FIELD OF PSYCHOLOGY.pdf

Cerebellum ▪ Coordinates motor movements but does not initiate voluntary movements ▪ Perform times motor responses ▪ Automatic or reflexive learning – classical conditioning Pons...

Cerebellum ▪ Coordinates motor movements but does not initiate voluntary movements ▪ Perform times motor responses ▪ Automatic or reflexive learning – classical conditioning Pons Medulla Oblongata  Cerebellum ▪ Functions as a bridge to transmit messages between the spinal cord and the brain ▪ Produces chemicals involved in sleep Pons Medulla Oblongata  Cerebellum ▪ Controls vital reflexes such as respiration, heart rate, and blood pressure ▪ Large amounts of alcohol or other depressants inhibit the functions of the medulla and can cause death Pons Medulla Oblongata ▪ Frontal Lobe – Parietal lobe – Temporal lobe Occipital lobe personality, perception – hearing and – processing emotions, and and sensory understanding visual motor experiences speech information behaviors ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Video ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Hypothalamus ▪ ▪ ▪ Amygdala ▪ ▪ Thalamus ▪ Hippocampus ▪ ▪ Video