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13 Cards in this Set
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What are the causes of abnormal behavior?
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1. deviant structure and function
2. learning of deviant ideas 3. brain pathology |
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What are the 3 different "brain functional organizations"?
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1. left and right hemisphere "traditional" organization
2. bottom-up, phylogenetic organization 3. anterior brain - posterior brain organization |
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Dominant Hemisphere (4 styles?)
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(direct opposite of non-dom hemi)...detailed-oriented, processes information in a stepwise fashion, logical, subserves social emotions (pride, gratitude)
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Non-Dominant Hemisphere (4 styles?)
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(direct opposite of dom hemi)...gestalt oriented, processes information in multiple channels, creative, subserves primary emotion (anger, anxiety)
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Dominant hemisphere handles...? (4)
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-language
-verbal learning and memory -verbal reasoning and planning -complex learned fine hand movements |
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Non-Dominant hemisphere handles...? (3)
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-prosody (emotional and gesturing components of language)
-visual learning and memory -spatial information |
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Disconnection Syndrome (4 tasks?)
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-ask the patient to close eyes and tie shoes
-ask the patient to close eyes, examiner positions one of patients hands and asks the person to do the same thing with the other hand - by tachistoscope, a funny picture is presented to the right hemisphere of a patient with a callosal section. he laughs, but cannot explain why - patient cannot copy a figure with his right hand, but can do so with the left. |
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Left Hemisphere Dysfunction (3 symptoms?)
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-auditory hallucinations
-catatonia -catastrophic reactions -common emotions: sadness, suspiciousness, euphoria, anxiety |
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Right Hemisphere Dysfunction (6 symptoms?)
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-abnormal moods and behaviors
-expressive/receptive aprosodia -eating disorders -experiential hallucinations -capgras -fregoli -common emotions: dysphoria, aggression, impulsiveness |
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Frontal Lobe Functions (6)
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AMMLPP
-abstract reasoning -motivation -memory -learning -planning -problem solving |
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Frontal Lobe Syndromes (6)
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-praxic disturbances
-language disturbances -impaired workng memory -motor problems -primitive reflexes -prefrontal syndromes |
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Temporal Lobe Functions (5)
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-new learning and memory
-flight/fight behaviors -auditory sensory processing -auditory and visual perceptiion -providing emotional tone and meaning to sensory input |
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Temporal Lobe Syndromes (5)
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-anterograde amnesia
-impaired episodic memory -impaired retrieval of specific semantic knowledge -severe propagnosia -visual object agnosia |