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    This document contains a list of questions about brain functions and activities done at a museum. It asks the student to name activities men and women are better at, describe experiments like the spinning chair and dark tunnel, define terms like homunculus, thermoception and interoception, and provide their ticket from the museum visit. The student is asked to paste a photo and return the completed list by March 24th, 2011.

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    This document contains a list of questions about brain functions and activities done at a museum. It asks the student to name activities men and women are better at, describe experiments like the spinning chair and dark tunnel, define terms like homunculus, thermoception and interoception, and provide their ticket from the museum visit. The student is asked to paste a photo and return the completed list by March 24th, 2011.

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    I.

    Answer the questions

    1. Name 5 activities in which men are better than women (relating to the brain functions).

    a. They have better sense of orientation. b. They have greater sexual appetite. c. They imagine better the objects in three dimensions. d. The logical reasoning is easier. e. Ability to play target shooting.

    2. Name 5 activities in which women are better than men (relating to the brain functions)

    a. Better to recognize lost items. b. They identify emotions with more facility. c. They have better capacity of language. d. They do arithmetic`s faster. e. They do different things at the same time.

    3. What is the Homunculus and What do they represent?

    It is an approximate indication of part of the body to guarantee his

    all the neurons they give service to this movement.

    4. What happens in the spinning chair? Describe the activity and what does it show. In the spinning chair they sit a person, and then they start turning the chair. Finally, they stopped the chair but the eyes didnt stop moving because they continue obeying the reflections what are trying to stabilize to the field of vision.

    5. The Dark Tunnel. Describe what it is, and what did you learn after getting into it. The dark tunnel is a dark hall where you only have to use your ears and hands. I learnt that we dont only have eyes is that we have to learn to recognize the things hearing or touching not only with eyes.

    6. What is the name that the growth of the brain receives?

    Ontogeny

    7. What is the most important function of the brain?

    Process the information received by the body`s sensations.

    8. What is thermoception? To perceive the temperature of the objects and imagine of what they are do.

    9. What is the interoception?

    An interior sense

    10. What is the motor cortex?

    Where is interpreted the information related to voluntary movements.

    II.

    Paste a photo of you at the museum

    III.

    Bring your ticket

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