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PSY2013- Biological Psychology with Research Methods 2

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Decks in this class (37)

1- Sleep
What is the key problem with self...,
What is the most accurate sleep m...,
What does polysomnography measure...
31  cards
1- How does our Day-Night Cycle Work?
Where is the main biological cloc...,
Why do biological clocks tend to ...,
What supporting evidence did ibuk...
14  cards
1- Why do we Sleep?
What are the 7 possible effects o...,
What is rebound sleep,
What do issues coming from sleep ...
38  cards
1- How does the Brain Sleep?
What is the flip flop mechanism,
What are the two sleep promoting ...,
What are the two wakefulness prom...
17  cards
1- How much Sleep do we Need?
What is the average length of sleep,
How much do short sleepers sleep,
Can normal sleepers adapt to less...
7  cards
1- Sleep Disorders
What are the 6 types of sleep dis...,
What is the most common sleep dif...,
What are the two problems with st...
9  cards
2- Basics of Emotion + Major Theories in Emotion Research
What are emotions critical for,
3 aspects of emotions,
Importance of emotional effects
43  cards
2- Brain Areas involved in Emotional Processing and their Function
4 key brain areas in emotion,
What did papez propose in 1937,
What did papez say the role of th...
42  cards
2- Facial Expressions of Emotions
Why are facial expressions important,
What did ekman propose,
Why is it clear that emotional ex...
23  cards
3- Schizophrenia History, Diagnosis and Epidemiology
Who was the first person to attem...,
How did kraepelin define schizoph...,
Who coined the term schizophrenia
20  cards
3- Cognitive Models of Schizophrenia
What symptoms do cognitive models...,
Are positive symptoms pathologica...,
How do positive symptoms create p...
10  cards
3- Neurotransmitter Theories of Schizophrenia
What does the dopamine hypothesis...,
How does the dopamine hypothesis ...,
What are dopaminergic neuron acti...
22  cards
3- Is schizophrenia a brain disorder?
How are negative and cognitive sc...,
What suggests a prenatal neurodev...,
What schizophrenia risk factors m...
12  cards
3- Genetic Basis of Schizophrenia
Who interviewed relatives of peop...,
What did kendler find about the g...,
How do data from family and twin ...
19  cards
3- Environmental Risk Factors
7 environmental risk factors asso...,
Research support associating seas...,
Research support associating vira...
13  cards
3- Co-Occurring Conditions and Treatment
How often does schizophrenia occu...,
6 conditions often comorbid with ...,
8 reasons for high co occurrence ...
8  cards
4- Non-Declarative/Procedural Learning
What are the 2 types of non assoc...,
What is a basic definition of hab...,
What is the proper definition of ...
59  cards
4- Declarative Learning
What does declarative learning lo...,
What is the crucial brain structu...,
What was one of the first brain s...
54  cards
5- Memory System
What model was proposed in 1968,
3 parts of the atkinson shiffrin ...,
How is the sensory store coded
36  cards
5- Working Memory
What kind of process is working m...,
How is working memory defined,
What kind of responses would we h...
38  cards
5- Declarative Long-Term Memory
What does declarative memory need,
How did lashley investigate brain...,
What was done to the rats in lash...
55  cards
5- Procedural LTM
2 disorders of the basal ganglia,
Cause of huntington s disease,
Location of atrophy in huntington...
20  cards
6- Anxiety
What are the most common type of ...,
How many people approximately suf...,
How many more people suffer from ...
72  cards
6- Depression
What type of disorder is depression,
3 main symptoms associated with d...,
What is anhedonia
44  cards
7- Acquired Brain Injury
What surgery did hm have,
What did hm s surgery not effect,
What did hm s surgery negatively ...
81  cards
7- Neurodegenerative Diseases
How is dementia defined,
What is the global prevalence of ...,
What is the expected trend of dem...
70  cards
8- Major Motivation Theories
What is motivation,
Why can t a single theory account...,
4 factors involved in motivation
89  cards
8- Positive Incentive Theory
How are we motivated to eat accor...,
What does positive incentive theo...,
How is our consumption influenced
22  cards
8- Eating Disorders
What are the 2 main eating disorders,
How is anorexia characterised,
What does anorexia lead to
25  cards
9- Brain Plasticity in Childhood
What is brain plasticity,
When are synapses formed,
When does synapse number start to...
19  cards
9- Plasticity in Specific Brain Regions
How can the motor cortex be mapped,
What is the consequence of the tm...,
What does moving the tms coil aro...
42  cards
9- Plasticity Throughout the Lifespan
How long does the brain retain th...,
Who studied neurogenesis,
What did draganski et al study
57  cards
10- Evolutionary Explanations of Animal Behaviour
When was the origin of earth,
When did the first life arise,
When did multicellular life evolve
11  cards
10- Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection
What was charles darwin the first...,
What does darwin s struggle for e...,
3 places that the struggle for ex...
29  cards
10- Selfish Gene Theory
Who came up with the selfish gene...,
What does the theory believe self...,
Why do genes build bodies
7  cards
10- Kin Recognition
What is altruism between unrelate...,
What is altruism between kin know...,
What is the purpose of kin selection
9  cards
10- Inclusive Fitness
2 ways that an environment may in...,
What is the effect of relative he...,
2 effects that inclusive fitness ...
14  cards

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