Lateralisation & localisation

where is the motor cortex located?

• occipital lobes

• frontal lobes

• parietal lobes

• temporal lobes

where is the auditory cortex found?

• temporal lobes

• occipital lobes

• parietal lobes

• frontal lobes

where would you find Wernicke's area?

• right frontal lobe

• left frontal lobe

• right temporal lobe

• left temporal lobe

In Petersens study, Wernickes area was found to be active during which type of task?

• Reading

• listening

• speaking

• motor

what type of scans did Petersen use in his research?

• CAT

• FMRI

• PET

• MRI

Lashley removed areas of the cortex in who, to show that learning is not confined to one area of the brain?

• Humans

• Mice

• Rats

• Cats

whose brain did Dronkers conduct an MRI scan on?

• phineas gage

• tan

• wernicke

• HM

Producing nonsense words is associated with what?

• Wernickes aphasia

• Broca's aphasia

If an object is presented to the left visual field of a split brain patient...

• they could describe it

• they could not describe it

if an object is placed in the right hand of a split brain patient they...

• could describe what they felt

• they could not describe what they felt