Exam 18: Attention and Higher Cognition

Patients with frontal lobe lesions struggle with task shifting and tend to continue beyond a reasonable degree in any activity, a behavior referred to as _______.

Write a coherent and informative paragraph incorporating each of the following terms or concepts: ERP; P1 effect; N1 effect; N2pc; P3 effect.

House cats are most successful at detecting prey when

ERP stands for _______ potential.

Compare hemispatial neglect and Bálint's syndrome.

Selectively seeking and attending to a visual stimulus increases activity of contralateral visual areas, evidenced by the

Write a coherent and informative paragraph incorporating each of the following terms or concepts: covert attention; overt attention; attentional spotlight.