Age 10 to 14 Lesson 1.2 – Two Systems, One Brain

  1. Cognitive Domain
    1. Remembering: List the two primary decision-making systems in the brain (Automatic and Deliberate) and describe their primary functions.
    1. Understanding: Explain the role of the Cingulate Cortex in decision-making and how it helps to manage energy use between systems.
    1. Applying: Illustrate a scenario where the brain’s decision-making systems switch from automatic to deliberate due to changes in needs or context.
  2. Affective Domain
    1. Receiving: Recognize the importance of understanding the brain’s decision-making anatomy for personal decision-making efficiency.
    1. Valuing: Express appreciation for how cognitive flexibility, supported by understanding decision-making anatomy, can contribute to making effective life choices.
  3. Psychomotor Domain
    1. Perception: Identify visual representations of brain areas involved in the automatic and deliberate decision-making systems on a diagram.
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