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Physiological Psychology

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Decks in this class (16)

What are the origins of the brain and behavior?
Mind,
Radiator hypothesis,
Psyche
38  cards
How does the nervous system function?
Gray matter,
Parkinson s disease,
Nucleus pl nuclei
49  cards
What are the functional units of the nervous system?
Glial cell,
Mutation,
Cell body soma
41  cards
How do neurons use electrical activity to transmit information?
Back propagation,
Concentration gradient,
Microelectrode
30  cards
How do neurons use electrochemical signals to communicate and adapt?
Synaptic vesicle,
Acetylcholine ach,
Nitric oxide no
43  cards
How do drugs and hormones influence the brain and behavior?
Alcohol myopia,
Antianxiety agent,
Monoamine oxidase mao inhibitor
38  cards
How do we study the brain's structure and functions?
Computerized tomography ct,
Akinesia,
Diffusion tensor imaging dti
23  cards
How does the nervous system develop and adapt?
Testosterone,
Tropic molecule,
Filopod pl filopodia
29  cards
How do we sense, perceive, and see the world?
Retinohypothalamic tract,
Fovea,
Photoreceptor
36  cards
How do we hear, speak, and make music?
Aphasia,
Amplitude,
Supplementary speech area
22  cards
How does the nervous system respond to stimulation and produce movement?
Monosynaptic reflex,
Glabrous skin,
Meniere s disease
31  cards
What causes emotional and motivated behavior?
Hypovolumic thirst,
Pheromone,
Transsexuality
36  cards
Why do we sleep and dream?
Chronotype,
Insomnia,
Zeitgeber
40  cards
How do we learn and remember?
Implicit memory,
Procedural memory,
Anterograde amnesia
38  cards
How does the brain think?
Dichotic listening,
Social neuroscience,
Brain connectome
26  cards
What happens when the brain misbehaves?
Lewy body,
Cognitive behavioral therapy cbt,
Dsm
36  cards

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