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Attention (in terms of NWC) |
Refers to the ability to focus on one stimulus while ignoring other stimuli. |
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Describe how an electroencephalogram (EEG) would indicate someone was in REM sleep. |
An EEG detects, amplifies and records electrical activity of the brain ( aka brainwaves). A person experiencing REM sleep would be expected to show low amplitude, high frequency beta-like brain waves. |
D.A.R.E |
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Explain what type of speech a person with Broca's aphasia might display. |
A person suffering Broca's aphasia might display meaningful yet grammatically incorrect and non - fluent speech. Content words being heavily relied upon to convey meaning. |
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Briefly explain split brain surgery. |
Used to inhibit communication between hemispheres of the brain to treat/manage epilepsy, split brain surgery involves the severing of the corpus callossum. |
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P-value |
The statistical likelihood that a result would occur by chance, rather than due to the IV. (Statistical significance of data obtained in research. The lower the better.) E.g: if p < 0.5, result is significant (not by chance) |
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