PSYC233: Psychobiology and Motivation

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Decks in this class (20)

Week 1-Brain structure and function
What are the 5 divisions of the h...,
What s the structure of the cereb...,
What is the neocortex and how is ...
52  cards
Week 2-Brain cells
How can different types of neuron...,
Explain the 3 major purposes of t...,
How do we classify neurons based ...
54  cards
Week 3-Brain Communication
Where does the term synapse deriv...,
How are post synaptic potentials ...,
Define resting potential
61  cards
Week 4-Endocrinology
What are the 6 hypothalamic relea...,
What s the function of trh,
What s the function of gnrh
43  cards
Week 5-Stress
Define stress,
Define a stressor,
Define stress response
53  cards
Week 6-Sleep
What are 3 psychophysiological me...,
What brain activity occurs during...,
What are eeg recordings character...
49  cards
Week 7-Appetite
What is the model of appetite con...,
Define homeostasis,
Define metabolism
41  cards
Week 8-Evolution
How are evolution and natural sel...,
What are the 4 big principles of ...,
Define the principle of natural d...
53  cards
Week 9-Sexual Behaviour
Give a recap of year 1,
What are the advantages of sexual...,
What are the advantages of asexua...
43  cards
Week 10-Addiction
What is addiction,
What are suds,
What are the 3 main characteristi...
51  cards
Week 11-Addiction Interventions
What do treatments for substance ...,
What do treatments for opioid use...,
What was the social basis for her...
62  cards
Week 2 RF-Brain Cells
Sensory adaptation what are examp...,
What are peripheral adaptations,
What are central adaptations
14  cards
Week 3 RF-Brain Communication & Plasticity
How can we image the living brain,
Why do we need to know about mri,
What are the mri basics
21  cards
Week 4 RF-Endocrinology, Cortisol in Psychopathology
What is the summary of the main p...,
How does cortisol modify behaviour,
What are the symptoms of depression
7  cards
Week 5 RF-Stress
Define stress,
Define a stressor,
Define a stress response
15  cards
Week 6 RF-Sleep
What 2 ways does sleep affect lea...,
How might sleep affect memory,
Which 3 brain areas are important...
22  cards
Week 7 RF-Appetite
Give an overview of this rf lecture,
What are peripheral appetite signals,
What was geliebter s 1988 methods...
23  cards
Week 9 RF-Orgasms
What is an orgasm,
What neurotransmitters are releas...,
What neurotransmitters are releas...
19  cards
Week 10 RF-Addiction
How does incentive salience cue r...,
What is the background and method...,
What are the key outcome measures...
10  cards
Week 11 RF-Development of the CCMQ
What is cannabis,
What is the endocannabinoid system,
What are endocannabinoids
11  cards

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