CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which brain region is used in classical conditioning?
A
Hippocampus
B
Hypothalamus
C
Amygdala
D
Cerebellum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A popular working model is that changes in the brain responsible for the acquisition and performance of classically conditioned eyeblink responses occur in areas of the cerebellum that receive convergent CS and US inputs from the pontine and olivary regions, respectively.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cerebellum (“little brain”) is a fist-sized portion of the brain located at the back of the head, below the temporal and occipital lobes and above the brainstem. Like the cerebral cortex, it has two hemispheres.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your cerebellum is a part of your brain located at the back of your head, just above and behind where your spinal cord connects to your brain itself. The name “cerebellum” comes from Latin and means “little brain.” For centuries, scientists believed your cerebellum’s job was to coordinate your muscle movements.

Detailed explanation-4: -The portion of the brain in the back of the head between the cerebrum and the brain stem. The cerebellum controls balance for walking and standing, and other complex motor functions.

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