LESSON 3: BRAIN BASICS OF

PERCEPTION AND ATTENTION

PSYCHOLOGY OF
PERCEPTION
 Index
BRAIN ORGANIZATION

NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF
PERCEPTION

NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF ATTENTION
GENERAL BRAIN ORGANIZATION
GENERAL BRAIN ORGANIZATION
BRAIN BASICS OF PERCEPTION
ASSOCIATION REGIONS OF THE BRAIN
BRAIN BASICS OF ATTENTION
Katsudi & Constantinidies (2014) The
Neuroscientist
 Index
BRAIN ORGANIZATION

NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF PERCEPTION

NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF ATTENTION
AGNOSIA

Inability to recognize the import of sensory impressions

VISUAL AGNOSIA
PROSOPAGNOSIA
SIMULTAGNOSIA

Impairment in the perception of more than a single

object at a time
PURE AUDITIVE AGNOSIA

Impairment in the recognition of common sounds

(except speech and music)
AMUSIA Alboui et al. (2015) Frontiers in human
neuroscience

Impairment in the recognition of musical tones

GUSTATORI AGNOSIA (AGEUSIA) Small et al. (2005) Neurology

Impairment in the recognition of tastes

OLFACTORY AGNOSIA Small et al. (2005) Neurology

Impairment in the recognition of smells

 Index
BRAIN ORGANIZATION

NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF
PERCEPTION

NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF ATTENTION
UNILATERAL NEGLECT