Think of an activity you did today. Using what you learned in this module, describe at least five different parts of your brain and how they were involved in that activity.

This Week’s Prompt

Think of an activity you did today. Using what you learned in this module, describe at least five different parts of your brain and how they were involved in that activity.

If you were a psychologist or neuroscientist interested in learning more about one of those brain parts, what methods could you use to learn more about the brain? (Consider types of studies you could create, experiments you could design, brain-imaging techniques, and other methods described in your reading.)

How to Complete Your Writing Assignment

This assignment requires an essay response. To receive full credit, essay responses follow this criteria: 

• Write in full sentences in paragraph format
• Include at least 5 paragraphs (introduction, body [at least three], and conclusion)
• Include in-text citations
• Include a reference page
• Reflect that you have read the required reading assignments, have thought about the content, and that you are able to apply the content in a critical manner to the writing assignment prompt
• DO NOT copy and paste from sources at all.  Only your own words should be present
• DO NOT include any bulleted or numbered lists

In other words, quality writing assignments reflect effort, accuracy, and thoroughness.