The Brain and Learning

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Across
  1. 2. Brain region responsible for rational thinking and processing demanding information.
  2. 10. ___Brain. region associated with instincts and automatic responses.
  3. 12. ___region. associated with emotions, feelings, and remembering.
  4. 13. ___Nervous System. Encourages social bonding.
  5. 14. ___Nervous system. division that manages relaxation.
  6. 15. The brain’s communication dispatch hub.
Down
  1. 1. ___memory. Holds information briefly, for about 5–20 seconds.
  2. 3. Chemical messengers that block pain and boost well-being.
  3. 4. Hormone commonly called the love hormone.
  4. 5. Hormone associated with the fight-or-flight response.
  5. 6. ___memory. Temporarily holds and manipulates information in the mind.
  6. 7. ___Nervous system. division that keeps the body alert.
  7. 8. Brain structure associated with forming memories.
  8. 9. Hormone that manages the body’s stress response.
  9. 11. (Abbreviated) brain system responsible for attention and alertness.
  10. 16. ___memory. Stores information that becomes background knowledge.