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Decks in this class (17)

Neuroanatomy
Anatomical directions 1,
Grey and white matter 2,
Corpus callosum 3
18  cards
transmission within neurons
Supporting cells 1,
Transmission within a neuron 2,
Cell membrane 3
8  cards
transmission between neurons
Synaptic transmission 1,
Binding 2,
Receptors 3
11  cards
How to study the brain
Case study hm 1,
Memory systems taxonomy 2,
Experimentally induced lesions an...
10  cards
Primary visual pathway
Information processing stages 1,
Contributions 2,
Photoreceptors 3
12  cards
Occipital and temporal lobes
Hierarchy and functional differen...,
Simple features 2,
Visual processing in extrastriate...
10  cards
Frontal and parietal lobes
Parietal lobe boundaries 1,
Penfield s somatotopic map 2,
Brain reorganisation after injury 3
13  cards
Emotion and the brain
Basic emotions 1,
Are emotions universal 2,
Ekman s sketchy past 3
10  cards
Biogenetics
Biogenetics 1,
Pea research 2,
Mendelon inheritance 3
11  cards
Bioethics
History of animal research 1,
Animal research at uon 2,
General principles 3
14  cards
Evolution
Darwin s theory of evolution 1,
Brief history 2,
Existing relatives 3
15  cards
Schizophrenia
Symptoms 1,
Neurological symptoms 2,
Heritability 3
11  cards
Cognitive neuropsychology
Study of relationship between bra...,
History 2,
Rise and fall of phrenology 3
8  cards
Memory and perception
Memory is not a single function 1,
Neurology 2,
Anterograde amnesia 3
15  cards
Sleep
Measurement of sleep 1,
4 stages of sleeping 2,
Rem sleep 3
9  cards
Eating and appetite
Theories of hunger 1,
Problems with theories of hunger 2,
Positive incentive theory 3
10  cards
Learning
Why do organisms learn reflex arc 1,
Habituation 2,
Classical conditioning pavlov 3
10  cards

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Biopsychology

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