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Celebrity Brain Project: Oprah (AP Psychology Period 10)
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OPRAH'S
BRAIN
PONS
PONS
Responsible for dreams and sleep
CONNECTION
HOW IT CONNECTS TO OPRAH
Oprah uses this area of the brain to dream about all the amazing things she is going to be doing when she wakes up in the morning
RETICULAR ACTIVATING SYSTEM
RETICULAR ACTIVATING SYSTEM
Regulates wakefulness and sleep/wake rhythms
CONNECTION
RELATION TO OPRAH
Oprah uses this part of her brain to wake up from her restful night of sleep, that she probably gets a lot of because she has lots of money and doesn't have to do actual work that keeps her up all night. At the end of a long day of giving away money and working on OWN and HARPO, her reticular system tells her she is tired an needs sleep.
HIPPOCAMPUS
HIPPO-
CAMPUS
Long term memory
RELATION TO OPRAH
CONNECTION
In this part of Oprah's brain she remembers all the awesome things she is doing, like saving children in Africa and hanging out with her best friend Gayle. She also uses this area to remember her childhood.
THALAMUS
THALAMUS
Brain message relay section
RELATION to OPRAH
CONNECTION
In this area of Oprah's brain all the important messages are handled. for example, the visual cue from someone smiling is received and then another message is sent through the brain to tell the arms to do an awkward Oprah Hug. (It's really just clasping hands in the air)
CEREBELLUM
CEREBELLUM
Procedural memories, balance, and coordination
RELation to Oprah
CONNECTION
Oprah uses this part of her brain to remember how to get dressed in her fabulous clothes every morning. It helps her remember what tot put on first and what to put on second, like socks before shoes. It also helps her keep her balance as she puts her shoes on.
HYPOTHALAMUS
HYPOTHALAMUS
Motivates the brain toward primal instincts
RElation to oprah
This area of Oprah's brain tells her when she is hungry and needs to eat her Weight Watchers food.
CONNEction
FRONTAL LOBE
FRONTAL
LOBE
Movement, thinking, personality, and impulse control
RELATION TO OPRAH
connection
Oprah uses this area of her brain to control her impulse to eat lots of Southern comfort food while she is on her diet. She also stores her generous, loving personality in this area of her brain.
MOTOR cortex (Strip)
MOTOR
CORTEX
(STRIP)
Controls voluntary movement
connection to oprah
Oprah uses this area of her brain to wave her arms around and give people cars.
CONNECTION
PARIETAL LOBE
PARIETAL
LOBE
Touch sensation and spacial relationships
Relation to oprah
This is the area Oprah uses to design her giant house with all her friends in it. Including Gayle.
CONNECTIOn
OCCIPITAL LOBE
OCCIPITAL
LOBE
Visual
relation to oprah
This is the part of the brain that Oprah uses to see all her fans and see all the things she bought wiht all her money.
Connection
wernicke's area
WERNICKE'S
AREA
Language developement and comprehension of speech
relation to oprah
connection
Oprah used this area of her brain to learn how to say her iconic name and she also uses it to process all the things people ask her and she also uses it when she talks to her best friend, Gayle.
SENsory cortex (strip)
SENSORY
CORTEX
(STRIP)
Receives all sensory informatin from the rest of the body
relation to oprah
Oprah uses this area of her brain to feel all the massages and self care stuff she gets done.
connection
broca's area
BROCA'S
AREA
region of the left hemisphere, controls speech production
relation to oprah
In this area of the brain Oprah produces all the powerful advice she gives to others.
connection
temporal lobe
TEMPORAL
LOBE
Auditory
relation to oprah
connection
This area of Oprah's brain helps her process the conversations she has about Aha Moments with all her other cool celebrities.
amygdala
AMYGDALA
Fear and agression
relation to oprah
Oprah probably doesn't have this part of her brain, because when is the last tome anyone saw Oprah afraid or angry?