Brain Areas and Psychology
- Brain Areas
- Cortical vs subcortical:human cortexes are much bigger than chimps.
- Most studies on cortex.
- Subcortical areas are important.
- 52 Broadmann areas in 4 (or 6) lobes.
- Hemispheres
- Watching Brains
- fMRI
- Electrodes
- MEG, EEG, etc.
- Psychology
- There's this whole other field that studies the brain.
- Cognitive Psycholgy (and Linguistics).
- Neuropsychology is particularly relevant.
- Developmental Psychology and Developmental Neuropsychology are
hard.
- Use the knowledge and theories from Psychology.
- Any study or model at these levels are currently quite weak.
