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1. Introduction to Psychology1h 43m
2. Psychology Research2h 20m
3. Biological Psychology2h 41m
4. Sensation and Perception28m
5. Consciousness and Sleep32m
- Sleep
  32m
6. Learning1h 26m
7. Memory34m
- Information Processing Model
  4m
- Storage - The Three Box Model of Memory
  29m
8. Cognition37m
- The Structure of Language
  12m
- Language Development
  25m
9. Emotion and Motivation35m
10. Developmental Psychology1h 20m
11. Personality1h 17m
12. Social Psychology1h 18m
13. Stress and Health41m
14. Psychological Disorders1h 27m
15. Treatment1h 24m

3. Biological Psychology

The Cortical Forebrain

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3. Biological Psychology

The Cortical Forebrain

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In the condition called _____, a person with damage to the right parietal and occipital lobes of the cortex will ignore everything in the left visual field.

Broca's aphasia

soma

spatial neglect

Wernicke's aphasia

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Identify the key terms in the problem: 'damage to the right parietal and occipital lobes' and 'ignore everything in the left visual field'.

Understand that the right parietal and occipital lobes are involved in processing spatial information and visual perception.

Recognize that damage to these areas can lead to a condition where the individual is unaware of objects or events in the left side of their visual field.

Recall that this condition is known as 'spatial neglect', which is a common result of such brain damage.

Differentiate 'spatial neglect' from other conditions like 'Broca's aphasia' and 'Wernicke's aphasia', which are related to language processing and not spatial awareness.