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3 - GENES
How are genes structural,
Statement genes are evolutionary ...,
Passive stage of genes
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9 - EVOLUTION AND PSYCHOLOGY
Parental investment theory,
Grandparental investment,
Cinderella effect
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9 - WHAT EVOLUTION DOES
How does evolution work,
Statement an optimal phenotype is...,
Why can t be have the optimal phe...
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9 - EVIDENCE FOR EVOLUTION
What are the 7 types of evidence ...,
Fossil record,
Vestigial organs
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9 - THE BASICS
Darwin s question,
Darwin s finches,
Darwin s adaptive radiation
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8 - HOW TO MEASURE BRAIN ACTIVITY
Basic logic behind measuring meta...,
Measuring metabolic activity fmri...,
Measuring metabolic activity pet ...
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8 - STRUCTURES INVOLVED IN SLEEP
What does scn stand for,
What does the scn do,
What do lesions to the scn cause
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8 - SLEEP WAKE CYCLE
Information several biological sy...,
What happens if you have sugar be...,
Why does cortisol increase when w...
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8 - BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS + TRADITIONAL VIEW OF SLEEP
What is a biological rhythm,
Ultradian rhythm,
Circadian rhythm
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7 - FAT + EATING
Statement fat tissue is subject t...,
What effect does the surgical rem...,
Statement fat tissue plays an act...
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7 - LEARNING + MOOD + EATING
Humans and meal time,
Animals and mealtimes,
The role of cues in meal times
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7 - HOMEOSTASIS & ENERGY & EATING
Information the fact that cells n...,
Cells in a multicellular organism,
Optimum
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6 - STRUCTURAL SEX DIFFERENCES
Corpus callosum,
Overall brain size one explanatio...,
Cortical structures other candida...
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6 - BRAIN AND (SEXUAL) BEHAVIOUR
Basic assumptions all complex beh...,
What is a systematic brain differ...,
Statement if two groups differ sy...
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6 - HEMISPHERIC SPECIALISATION
What is functional asymmetry,
Empirical evidence for hemispheri...,
What type of analysis is the left...
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5 - HORMONES AND (SOCIO)SEXUAL BEHAVIOURS
Hormonal influence in childhood,
Hormone influence in puberty,
Hormone influence in puberty model
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5 - HYPOTHALAMUS
Fact it is a collection of variou...,
What are the three forms of input,
What is the hypothalamus part of ...
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5 - HORMONES AND SOCIAL LEARNING
Sources of stress hormones 3,
What does the adrenal cortex secrete,
What does the adrenal medulla sec...
16
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5 - MEMORY AND AROUSAL EXPERIMENT
Method,
Interpretation,
Extension
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4 - PROBLEMS- LEARNING SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR IN HUMANS
Problem 1 what is sexual behaviou...,
Problem 2 how could we study it,
Problem 3 where can we study it
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4 - HEBBIAN LEARNING
What is hebbian learning mediated by,
Hebbian learning what is long ter...,
Hebbian learning what is long ter...
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4 - BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF LEARNING
How can practice affect intrinsic...,
Define instinct,
Define learning
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4 - ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ON SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR
Experimental evidence of learning...,
Definition of the westermarck eff...,
Westermarck effect bevc silverman...
14
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3 - RECEPTOR/ENZYME DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
Androgen insensitivity disorder,
5 alpha reductase deficiency synd...,
Androgen insensitivity disorder i...
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4 - SEX AND GENDER
What is sex,
What are sexual behaviours,
What is gender
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3 - HORMONAL DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
Insufficient mih,
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia cah,
What are the effects of cah in males
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3 - CHROMOSOMAL DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS
No x chromosome,
Xo females,
Multiple y no x yy0 yyy0
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3 - BRAIN DEVELOPMENT
Statement brain requires hormones...,
What hormone is required to mascu...,
Experimental behavioural evidence...
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3 - SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT
What is the early stage of sexual...,
Sequence the initial male develop...,
Do gonads produce testerosterone
19
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