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Hemispheric Lateralization and Split-Brain Research
Analyze Roger Sperry and Michael Gazzaniga's split-brain experiments and explain lateralized brain functioning.
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Brain Structure, Function, and Neuroimaging
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Explore the structural anatomy of the human brain, hemispheric lateralization, neuroplasticity, and neuroimaging technologies.
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SS.Psy.4.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze how biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors and their interactions influence individuals’ behavior and mental processes.
SS.Psy.8.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesUse appropriate psychological terminology with reference to psychologists, their experiments, and theories in order to explain the possible causes of and impact on behavior and mental processes.