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Brain structure as an explanation of aggression as a human behaviour
Prefrontal cortex p1 a01,
Strength of brain functioning as ...,
The limbic system involving amygd...
7  cards
The role of hormones (e.g. testosterone) to explain human behaviour such as aggression (as developmental)
What hormone causes aggression p1...,
Strength of the role of hormones ...,
Counter argument to strength of t...
7  cards
Evaluate Raines study - Classic
Aim p1 a01,
Sample p1 a01,
Weakness generalisability p1 a03
8  cards
the role of the central nervous system and neurotransmitters in explaining human behaviour
Central nervous system p1 a01,
Strength of the role of the centr...,
Amygdala p2 a01
7  cards
Synaptic transmission as an explanation for human behaviour
Overview of synaptic transmission...,
Weakness of synaptic transmission...,
Electrical element of synaptic tr...
7  cards
Contemporary study - Brendegen
Aims p1 a01,
Sample p1 a01,
Strength of sample a03 p1
9  cards
structure and role of neuron
Cell body,
Dendrites,
Axon
10  cards
psychodynamic explanation of aggression - Freud
Unconcious mind p1 a01,
Strength of unconcious mind case ...,
Counter argument to
8  cards
evolutionary explanation of human aggression
Natur,
A,
Sexual selection p2 a01
8  cards
effect of recreational drugs on synaptic transmission in the CNS
Recreational drugs,
Cocaine,
The role of dopamine
11  cards
brain damaged patients case studies
Phineas gage,
Charles whitman
2  cards
practical
Aim,
Alternate hypothesis,
Null hypothesis
10  cards
key question
State key question,
What is aggression,
Wh
4  cards

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