FUNCTIONAL AREAS OF OUR BRAIN
FUNCTIONAL AREAS OF OUR BRAIN
The oral instruction is The visual instruction is
“Say Hello” “Say Hello”
FACE RECOGNITION
The fusiform face area, seen in green here, is active when we see faces, and also when experts are presented with images that they have learned to distinguish at very specific levels.
Are both smiling figures?
Problem in
recognizing
inverted
images
Are both smiling figures ?
Left hemisphere: Logical, Analytic, Quantitative, Rational and Verbal
Right hemisphere: Conceptual, Holistic, Intuitive, Imaginative and Non-Verbal
The left brain process information
in logical analytical stages
Right side – The Artistic Brain
Look at the chart and say the COLOUR
not the word
YELLOW BLUE ORANGEBLACK RED GREEN
PURPLE YELLOW REDORANGE GREEN BLACK
BLUE RED PURPLEGREEN BLUE ORANGE
Left - Right ConflictYour right brain tries to say the colour butyour left brain insists on reading the word.
This brain dominance makes left-handers more likely than right handers to be creative geniuses. This is supported by higher percentages of left-handers than normal in music and the arts, media in general. Left-handers are better at 3-dimensional perception and thinking. Left-handers are good at most ball sports and things involving hand-to-eye co-ordination.