Physio Psych — DEPARTMENTAL

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Decks in this class (16)

1A. Biological Approach to Behavior
The study of the physiological ev...,
True or false biological psycholo...,
Two kinds of cells 3
18  cards
1B. Neuroethics
True or false most biological psy...,
Four reasons why experts study no...,
They also have brains that are ea...
8  cards
1C. Neurons and Other Cells
Adult human brain contains approx...,
He used golgi s staining method b...,
He came to the opposite conclusio...
27  cards
1D. Glia or Neuroglia
Derived from a greek word meaning...,
True or false at one time neurosc...,
Ratio of neurons to glia 3
13  cards
1E. The Action Potential
The membrane is composed of two l...,
A difference in electrical charge...,
Difference in voltage 3
6  cards
1F. The Concept of Synapse
He physiologically demonstrated t...,
They are regarded as the great pi...,
Automatic muscular responses to s...
8  cards
2A. Drugs and the Brain’s Reward Circuits
Drugs that influence subjective e...,
Releases dopamine into target reg...,
Evaluates the motivational value ...
33  cards
2B. Learning, Memory and Amnesia
Two categories of learning 1,
Learning through association wher...,
Learning where behavior is shaped...
19  cards
2C. Neurodiversity
Refers to the idea that neurologi...,
Neurodiversity was first coined i...,
True or false neurological differ...
3  cards
2D. Neurodegenerative Disease
Chronic conditions that damage an...,
Cause progressive damage to vario...,
Involve myelin damage or loss whi...
10  cards
2E. Neuroplasticity
The brain s capacity to continue ...,
The capacity to be shaped molded ...,
The ability for the brain to adap...
6  cards
2F. Plasticity After Brain Damage
A sharp blow to the head that doe...,
Most common type of stroke blood ...,
The result of a ruptured artery l...
10  cards
2G. Sleep and Dream
Rests muscles decreases metabolis...,
Causes stronger stress reactions ...,
Body temperature drops slightly d...
15  cards
2H. Stages of Sleep and Brain Mechanisms
A state that the brain actively p...,
An extended period of unconscious...,
Vegetative state condition that a...
32  cards
2I. Sleep and Wakefulness
Biological rhythm that follows an...,
A biological rhythm that follows ...,
A small branch of the optic nerve...
12  cards
3A. Cognitive Functions
The idea that the two hemispheres...,
Dominant in language logical thin...,
Responsible for spatial awareness...
36  cards

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