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determine the uses of electrical recording - brain functionwe can also learn about brain function by recording its electrical activity in
explain the term - neurochemical manipulationsneurochemical and immunological methods have been used to identify groups of neurons in the central
describe the meaning of electrical stimulationbrain stimulation has been used to map connections in the brain and to elicit changes in behaviour much
what was the case of phineas gage some procedures are not used experimentally on humans but sometimes brain tissue is ablated for medical reasons
illustrate the techniques of neurologya long-standing technique in neurology has been observed the effects on behaviour of lesions cutting or
state the term - neuroanatomists broadmann neuroanatomists broadmann used a combination of staining and microscopy to map the cytoarcitecture cell
determine about the brain tissue brain tissue looks solid to the naked eye it has a consistency of stiff jelly so finger-grain investigations had to
describe in detail about the huntingtons disease the brain of a person who has died as a result of huntingtons disease or alzheimers disease will
determine the strengths of full battery measures1 wide range of scores allow differential diagnosis in various cognitive disorders2 more reliable and
strengths of brief screening measures1 inexpensive rapid portable2 needs less training in administration and interpretation3 differentiating between
explain the indications for neuropsychological screening nature of referral question warrants it situational explanation for changes in emotions or
state the purpose of a neuropsychological screeningthe purpose of a neuropsychological screening examination is to determine if there is reasonable
determine the term - neuropsychological screening examination a neuropsychological screening examination is a considerably abbreviated version of a
neuropsychological screening of adultsnormally a neuropsychological examination explores in depth an individuals performance in a wide range of
differentiate between neuropsychologists and neurologistscooperation among neuroraudiologists neurologists and neuropsychologists has already led to
state the term autopsy data - brain patient autopsy data are not always entirely usable for validation purposes in that numerous changes may have
determine the term - validity and reliabilitywith regard to concurrent validity the criterion used in most cases is the objective identification of
illustrate about the ward halstead and luriathe linear approach is best exemplified in the work of ar luria and various collaborators while the
state the aim of neuropsychological assessmentneuropsychological assessments aim at specifying in as much detail as possible the functional deficits
define the term - stimulusstimulus and response characteristics of the tests themselves as well as of the test instructions become exceedingly
explain in brief about the neuropsychological test batteriesneuropsychological tests have the same standardisation requirements as all psychological
determine the neuropsychological assessment neuropsychological assessment typically involves the functional areas of general intellectual
describe the importance of neuropsychological testsneuropsychological tests are generally thought of as assessment instrument for a variety of
determine the types of neuropsychologythe practise in neuropsychology is roughly divided into two approaches some practitioners use standard
definition of a neuropsychological test the best definition of a neuropsychological test has been offered by ralph reitan who described it as a test