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biological psychology

This class was created by Brainscape user Ella Hewitt. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Ella Hewitt
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Decks in this class (14)

central nervous system
What makes up the central nervous...,
How do the body and brain communi...,
How do neurons in the brain pass ...
8  cards
neurons
What does a dendrite do,
What does the cell body do,
What does the axon do
5  cards
synaptic transmission
What does the action potential do,
What does the action potential al...,
What do the released neurotransmi...
5  cards
action potential
When a neuron is at rest what is ...,
How does a neuron become stimulated,
When does the action potential begin
7  cards
key neurotransmitters
What does noradrenaline do,
What does dopamine do,
What does serotonin do
4  cards
drug addiction
What is addiction,
What are the signs of addiction,
How do drugs link to pleasure
10  cards
aggression - brain structure
What does the limbic system do,
What parts of the brain are invol...,
How could the amygdala be seen to...
6  cards
aggression - evolution
What is evolution,
What do we mean by survival of th...,
How could evolution explain aggre...
3  cards
aggression - hormones
What are hormones,
What are the links between testos...,
How does cortisol link to aggression
4  cards
aggression - psychodynamic
What are the 3 aspects of freud s...,
What is eros d m,
What is thanatos d m
12  cards
raine (classic)
Aim of raine,
Raine s sample,
Raine s procedure
5  cards
brendegen (contemporary)
Brendegen s aim,
Brendegen s sample,
Brendegen s procedure
5  cards
key question - how effective is drug therapy for treating addiction?
In 2013 14 what were the opiate u...,
What is substitute prescribing,
How does methadone treat heroin a...
7  cards
practical
Aim of bio practical,
Procedure of bio practical
2  cards

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