Describe Michael Petrides's Experiments That Demonstrated the Different Functions of the Dorsal

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Essay

Describe Michael Petrides's experiments that demonstrated the different functions of the dorsal and ventral prefrontal cortices. According to his findings, what were these functions?

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Formal Discipline

A structured approach to teaching or enforcing rules and expectations, often used in educational or military settings.

Psychology

The scientific study of the mind and behavior, encompassing various fields such as cognitive, social, and developmental psychology.

1800s

The 19th century, a period marked by significant industrial, cultural, and political changes worldwide.

Wilhelm Wundt

Often considered the father of modern psychology, he established the first psychology laboratory at the University of Leipzig in 1879.