What is an example of an unconscious response to visual information?

Q: What cortex is involved in smell and memory?

A: Olfactory Cortex is involved in smell.

Q: What is the action of Parasympatheticdivision (calming) on eyes after a crisis passes?

A: The parasympathetic nervous system is a part of the autonomic nervous system. The parasympathetic…

Q: Describe the locations and functions of the somatosensory, visual, auditory, and frontal association…

A: The frontal association area is found at the front of the frontal lobe. It integrates information…

Q: The phenomenon of “blindsight” is the ability perform reflexive visual movements such as avoiding…

A: When the light reaches our eyes, it is first focused mainly on the retinal cells. These cells are…

Q: What aspect of brain anatomy facilitates communication between body sensations and body movements?

A: The brain is the most complex organ of the body comprises more than a hundred billion Nerve cells…

Q: Describe the specific location and function of each of thefollowing: the prefrontal cortex,…

A: The brain is the center of all thoughts, judgment, emotion, and memory. Every part of the brain is…

Q: You are driving at night on a two lane road, and you see a bright light. The light pass through your…

A: The gastrocnemius muscle is the muscle which is superficial two-headed muscle that is in the back…

Q: Discuss conscious experiences?

A: Conscious experiences are the awareness that is gained by an individual. Here we will discuss about…

Q: Explain the differences between short-term memory and long-term memory.

A: The brain is the main part of the CNS (central nervous system). The functional unit of this organ is…

Q: What is the difference between "phonological awareness" and "phonemic awareness"?

A: Phonemes are the smallest units comprising spoken language. Phonemes combine to form syllables and…

Q: Explain the purpose of integration and sensory adaptation.

A: Sensory adaptation is the reduction of sensitivity or sensory functions of a nerve to a particular…

Q: Describe the phantom limb phenomenon?

A: A phantom limb is the limb which has been removed from the body.

Q: Do blind people experience REM sleep? Describe the relationship between age of blindness and…

A: Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is one of the four stages involved that the brain goes through during…

Q: Does the brain process mental images in the same way that it processes physical perceptions?

A: Mental imagery is defined as the product of mental activity. This imagery represents high levels of…

Q: What is reflexive memory?

A: The cerebellum and amygdala are responsible for reflexive memory. In this comparison, aerobic…

Q: What is referred pain, and why do we experience it in this way?

A: Referred pain occurs when the sensation of pain is perceived at a location other than the actual…

Q: How does the size of various parts of the primary somatosensory cortex relate to touch sensitivity…

A: The primary somatosensory cortex is the region found in the parietal lobe of the cerebral cortex. It…

Q: What are the functions of the sensorimotor system vision? Please include references.

A: The sensorimotor system is a part of the nervous system that is responsible for processing sensory…

Q: Explain the awareness phenomenon and how to control it.

A: According to the question, we have to explain the awareness phenomenon and provide the points on how…

Q: Describe four types of declarative memories and two types of non-declarative memories.

A: Acetylcholine is a chemical messenger in the brain that is considered to be essential for the…

Q: How can someone who has never heard of "phantom limb sensation" cause distress for those who…

A: Answer :  " Phantom limb sensation "  is the sensation or feeling felt by most of the amputees that…

Q: Would you expect the fingertips or the back to be represented by a greater area of the primary…

A: Motor neuron inspires the concept that there may be simplest one sort of neuron that conducts…

Q: Explain how patients with unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (UWS) can have no damage to their…

A: The consciousness makes oneself aware of the environment and able to conclude whether to respond to…