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Psychology and the brain

This class was created by Brainscape user Amaia rajan. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Amaia rajan
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Decks in this class (9)

Topic 1- The nervous system
What is a body system,
Explain the divisions of the nerv...,
Explain the external structural d...
39  cards
Topic 2- cells and signalling
List the different basic structur...,
Define the nucleus,
Define the nucleolus
52  cards
Topic 3- Signals and Perception
Distinguish between sensation and...,
How does perception occur from se...,
Explain the characteristics of au...
45  cards
Topic 4- investigating the brain
How did da vinci contribute to th...,
Explain phrenology,
Explain how function was inferred...
26  cards
Topic 5- attention
Outline the difference between ne...,
What is attention,
What is dichotic listening
20  cards
Topic 6- Memory
Explain the research of william j...,
Explain miller s research into th...,
How is work memory capacity usual...
16  cards
Topic 7- language
What is language,
What are phenomes,
What are morphemes
20  cards
Topic 8- neurodegeneration
What is alzheimer s disease,
How is ad diagnosed,
What are the symptoms of ad
42  cards
Topic 9- psychiatric conditions
What is schizophrenia,
What are the positive symptoms of...,
What are the negative symptoms of...
45  cards

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