1. The neuron receives incoming information and based on the info it sends it out to other neurons. They use electrical signals called action potentials. When the impulse reaches the end of a neuron it sends out neurotransmitters. The neuron has many parts. Some of them are the nucleus, axon, axon terminals, dendrites, and synapse.
2. The central nervous system collects and integrates the information received and the peripheral nervous system transmits and delivers the information to the rest of the body.
3. The right side of your body would not know what your left side of your body is doing.
4. They can see how the brain reacts to different situations. For example stress, happiness, anger ect.
5. We look at the person’s background and history in the family.
6. Nothing you do occurs by chance, every action or thought is motivated by your unconscious.
7. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Ex. A person picking up a cup. They are not recognized by first identifying their body parts, instead it is seen as a person not a hand and a cup. It is seen as a whole.
8. Difference threshold is low enough to detect minute changes in important stimuli. Absolute threshold is the minimum amount of physical energy needed to provide a sensation.
9. Vision is when the retina is the starting point and the light enters the eye through the cornea and is transmitted to the lenses behind your eye allowing you to see what is going on using
