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  2. List of regions in the human brain - Wikipedia

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    Pontine nuclei; Pontine cranial nerve nuclei. Chief or pontine nucleus of the trigeminal nerve sensory nucleus (V); Motor nucleus for the trigeminal nerve (V); Abducens nucleus (VI) ...

  3. Extraversion and introversion - Wikipedia

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    This study and other research indicate that introversion-extraversion is related to individual differences in brain function. A study on regional brain volume found a positive correlation between introversion and grey matter volume in the right prefrontal cortex and right temporoparietal junction , as well as a positive correlation between ...

  4. Functional specialization (brain) - Wikipedia

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    Located in the lateral occipitotemporal cortex, fMRI studies have shown the extrastriate body area (EBA) to have selective responding when subjects see human bodies or body parts, implying that it has functional specialization. The EBA does not optimally respond to objects or parts of objects but to human bodies and body parts, a hand for example.

  5. Somatotype and constitutional psychology - Wikipedia

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    Constitutional psychology is a theory developed by Sheldon in the 1940s, which attempted to associate his somatotype classifications with human temperament types. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The foundation of these ideas originated with Francis Galton and eugenics . [ 2 ]

  6. Behavioral neuroscience - Wikipedia

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    The mind-body problem was a stepping stone toward attempting to understand the connection between the mind and body. William James. Another debate arose about localization of function or functional specialization versus equipotentiality which played a significant role in the development in behavioral neuroscience. As a result of localization of ...

  7. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    Form function attribution bias In human–robot interaction, the tendency of people to make systematic errors when interacting with a robot. People may base their expectations and perceptions of a robot on its appearance (form) and attribute functions which do not necessarily mirror the true functions of the robot. [95] Fundamental pain bias

  8. Outline of psychology - Wikipedia

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    Psychology refers to the study of subconscious and conscious activities, such as emotions and thoughts. It is a field of study that bridges the scientific and social sciences and has a huge reach. It is a field of study that bridges the scientific and social sciences and has a huge reach.

  9. Faculty psychology - Wikipedia

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    Faculty psychology resembles localization of function, the claim that specific cognitive functions are performed in specific areas of the brain. For example, Broca's area is associated with language production and syntax, while the Wernicke's Area is associated with language comprehension and semantics. It is currently known that while the ...