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frontal lobe

judgement + area around your forehead

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parietal lobe

touch/pain/taste/pressure/temperature + behind temporal lobes, top back

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temporal lobe

hearing/language + above ears on both sides

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occipital lobe

vision + back of brain

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cerebral cortex

thinking, voluntary movements, language, reasoning, and perception

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cerebellum

movement (balance, coordination, posture)

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hypothalamus

body things to survive (temperature, emotions, hunger, thirst, appetite, digestion, sleep)

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thalamus

senses and movement

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pituitary gland

hormones + turning food into energy

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pineal gland

growth + maturation

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amygdala

controls/regulates emotions

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hippocampus

memories/remembering

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mid-brain

breathing/swallowing

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neuroscience

how the body and brain enable emotions, memories, and sensory experiences

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evolutionary

how the natural selection of traits promotes the perpetuation of one’s genes

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behavior genetics

how much our genes and our environment influence our individual differences

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psychodynamic/psychoanalysis

how behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts

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behaviorist

how we learn observable responses

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cognitive

how we encode, process, store, and retrieve information

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social-cultural/sociocultural

how behavior and thinking vary across situations and cultures

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humanistic

emphasis of human potential and empathy

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structuralism

introspection (looking inward)

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functionalism

how mental and behavior processes function

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gestalt psych

meaningful, organized wholes