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The brain

Part # 1: Speaking.
Part # 2: Listening.
Part # 3: Seeing.
Part # 4: Moving.
Part # 5: Feeling.
Part # 6: Dreaming.

Part # 1
Speaking

Prefrontal cortex
Language production,
for example speaking.
Initialisation of movements.
Personality / who you are.
The functions in this region of
the brain are the first to
weaken, when a person ages.
http://www.beobachter.ch/leben-gesundheit/wohlfuehlen-praevention/artikel/betagte-menschen_beweglicher-als-man-denkt/
http://youtu.be/h7eYt4ZmkR8

Further inspiration
http://www.slideshare.net/frankcalberg/speaking-tips-15818774

Part # 2
Listening

Temporal lope
Recognizes sounds.
Plays a role in memory.
http://www.beobachter.ch/leben-gesundheit/wohlfuehlen-praevention/artikel/betagte-menschen_beweglicher-als-man-denkt/

http://www.dana.org/news/cerebrum/detail.aspx?id=35670

Further inspiration

http://www.slideshare.net/frankcalberg/listening-tips

Part # 3
Seeing

Occipital lope
Analyzes visual information.
Interprets visual information.
http://www.beobachter.ch/leben-gesundheit/wohlfuehlen-praevention/artikel/betagte-menschen_beweglicher-als-man-denkt/

The occipital lobe (green cluster)


selectively processes visual input
from the outside world.
There are many sub-regions of the
occipital lobe that are even further
specialized to process more
complex aspects of visual stimuli
such as motion and color.
http://hearsaysocial.com/2012/08/neural-social-media/

http://www.dana.org/news/cerebrum/detail.aspx?id=35670

Part # 4
Moving

Frontal lope
Language production.
Initialisation of movements.
Personality aspects.
The functions in this region of
the brain are the first to
weaken, when a person ages.
http://www.beobachter.ch/leben-gesundheit/wohlfuehlen-praevention/artikel/betagte-menschen_beweglicher-als-man-denkt/

The basal ganglia


is the brains
habit center,
which normally
manages driving
and walking.
Sources
http://www.strategy-business.com/article/11109?pg=all
http://bionoid.net/index.php?c=blog&f=itemview&i=3

The cerebellum
controls movements,
balancing and
posture.
http://www.beobachter.ch/leben-gesundheit/wohlfuehlen-praevention/artikel/betagte-menschen_beweglicher-als-man-denkt/

The hippocampus
play a central role
in spatial learning.

Studies show that


taxi drivers have
an enlarged
hippocampus.
Sources
http://www.strategy-business.com/article/11109?pg=all
http://bionoid.net/index.php?c=blog&f=itemview&i=3
http://studentsatthecenter.org/sites/scl.dl-dev.com/files/Mind%20Brain%20Education.pdf

Part # 5
Feeling

The amygdala
is a source of
emotions.
Sources
http://www.strategy-business.com/article/11109?pg=all
http://bionoid.net/index.php?c=blog&f=itemview&i=3

The parietal lope receives


and interprets feelings
such as
touch.
temperature.
pressure.
pain.
http://www.beobachter.ch/leben-gesundheit/wohlfuehlen-praevention/artikel/betagte-menschen_beweglicher-als-man-denkt/

http://www.dana.org/news/cerebrum/detail.aspx?id=35670

The hypothalamus
manages
instinctive drives
such as hunger,
thirst, and sexual
desire.
Sources
http://www.strategy-business.com/article/11109?pg=all
http://bionoid.net/index.php?c=blog&f=itemview&i=3

Stress
response
system
http://www.brainleadersandlearners.com/general/the-brain-on-cortisol/

The amygdala becomes


particularly active, when
you perceive a threat.
Result:
The person stops thinking.
Source
Chade-Meng Tan.
http://youtu.be/r8fcqrNO7so minute 18.

Further inspiration
http://www.slideshare.net/frankcalberg/how-do-you-manage-your-emotions

Part # 6
Dreaming

When you dream,


the amygdala is
active.
The amygdala is a
source of emotions.
http://youtu.be/h7eYt4ZmkR8

When you dream, the front of your brain


that controls your conscience, is shut off.

http://youtu.be/h7eYt4ZmkR8

Further inspiration
http://www.g2conline.org/
http://anatowiki.wetpaint.com/page/The+brain
http://blog.ted.com/2012/09/24/12-talks-on-understanding-the-brain/
https://flipboard.com/section/your-brain-bBbM29

Thank you for your interest. For further inspiration


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http://www.frankcalberg.com
Have a great day.

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