- Connections Between the Temporal and Other Lobes = Language
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Sensory Input (Taste, Touch, Sight, Smell)
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Sensory Information Routed to Thalamus for Initial Processing
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Information Viewed as Important
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Sent to Hippocampus
- Hippocampus Organizes and Indexes Information
- Information Connected, Moved, and Stored in Regions of the Cortex
- Recalled At A Later Date = Memory = Learning
- Connections = Relativity = Comprehension = Learning
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Information Viewed as Unimportant
- Forgotten
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Sensory Information Routed to Cortical Structures for Further Processing
- Parietal Lobe (Taste, Touch, and Smell)
- Occipital Lobe (Sight)
- Temporal Lobe (Word and Picture Memory)
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Frontal Lobe (Working Memory, Decisions, Judgements)
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Information Viewed as Important
- Routed to Hippocampus
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Information Viewed as Unimportant
- Forgotten
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Information Viewed as Threatening
- Activates Amygdala
- Alerts Sympathetic Nervous System
- Triggers Quick Response (spit food out)