EDUC1590M Midterm W21

What is the part of the brain that controls things like breathing, swallowing and your heartbeat.

• Frontal Lobe

• Cerebellum

• Brain Stem

• Temporal Lobe

True or False: Each of the 4 parts of the brain are responsible for something different.

• True

• False

True or False: In class we learned that there are 6 parts of the brain.

• True

• False

When you pick up something with your right hand, what side of the brain is being used?

When you high-five someone with your left hand, what side of the brain is being used?

The term for when part of your brain can take over or compensate for other parts of your brain is:

• Neurons

• Neuroplasticity

• Neurology

• Cerebellum

What happens to your brain when you learn something?

• It melts

• It makes connections

• You get a headache

• It grows in size

What is the strategy we learned about in class for learning new information that you are reading?

• Acronym

• Chunking

• Learning Potential

• SQ3R

The important times in our development when our brain is ready for learning certain things is called:

• Sensitive Periods

• Neuroplasticity

• Declarative

• Working Memory

Select all that apply: What happens if a child is not exposed to what it needs during development?

• Their brain won't develop properly

• They may have a harder time developing these skills later on

• Their brain will grow an unusual shape

• They will be fine