Question

Mirror Neurons

1) Refer to identical neurons that are mirrored across the median longitudinal fissure, appearing inn either hemisphere of the cerebrum

2) Activate when organisms detect themselves in a mirror

3) Are found in the cerebellum

4) Are activated baby specific self-executued actions as well as the observation of those same actions carried out by other individuals

Answer 1

• ANSWER-Mirror Neurons are activated by specific self-executed actions as well as the observation of those same actions carried out by other individuals
• These neurons fire both when an individual performs an action and when an individual observes same action being carried out by other individuals.In humans they are found in premotor cortex,supplementary motor area, the primary somatosensory cortex, and the inferior parietal cortex.