Neuro/physiological people

Question 1

P. Broca

Answer 1

French anatomist who identified the part of the brain primarily associated with producing spoken langague i.e. Broca’s area

Question 2

W. Cannon

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Physiologist who studied fight or flight reactions and investigated homeostasis and with Bard proposed the Cannon-Bard theory of emotions

Question 3

E. Kandel

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Demonstrated simple learning behavior in sea snails, is associated with neurotransmission

Question 4

W. James and C. Lange

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Proposed the James Lange theory of emotions

Question 5

H Kluver and P Bucy

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Studied normal fear adn rage reactions in monkeys as the result of damage to the temporal lobe also investaged the amygdalas role in emotions

Question 6

A. Lura

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Russion neurologist who studied how brain damage leads to impairments in sensory, motor, and language functions.

Question 7

B Milner

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Studied severe anterograde amnesia in HM

Question 8

J Olds, and P Milner

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demonstrated the pleasure center in the brain

Question 9

W Penfield

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neursurgeon who mapped the cortex via electrical stimulation

Question 10

Schacter and Singer

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Two factor theory of emotions (interpretation)

Question 11

C Sherrington

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Discovered the synapse

Question 12

Sperry and Gazzangia

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Studied differences between left and right brain

Question 13

Wernicke

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German neurologist who identified the part of the brain primarily associated with undrestanding spoken language