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| Question | Answer |
| Neuron? | basic building block of nervous system |
| 4 Parts? | 1) Dendrites 2) Cell body 3) Axon 4) Nucleus |
| Axon wrapped in _____? | Myelin - Fatty sheath |
| Cerebral Cortex | Wrinkly outer area of brain |
| Parts of Brain | 1) 4 Lobes: Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital 2) Fore-brain 3) Mid-brain 4) Hind-brain |
| 4 Lobes + Function | Frontal - Decision making Parietal - Perception Temporal - Sound Processing Occipital - Visual Info Processor |
| Another name for Occipital Lobe | Visual Cortex |
| Basics the developing Brain needs | Safety Positive Experiences |
| Can the brain recover after damage? | Yes, due to its elasticity |
| Piaget Stages of development | Sensory Motor Pre-operational Concrete Operational Formal |
| Problems with Piaget's study | Controlled experiment Children grasped ideas earlier or later Inconsistent- can be accelerated |
| Age when our brain grow the most? | At the age of 3 |
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