Psychology - Biopsychology

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Decks in this class (17)

Divisions Of The Nervous System
The brain 1,
The spinal cord 2,
Somatic nervous system sns 3
5  cards
Synaptic Transmission
Describe the process of synaptic ...,
Define excitatory 2,
Define inhibitory 3
3  cards
Sensory, Motor & Relay Neurons
Where are the neurons located 1,
Describe the structure of sensory...,
Describe the function of sensory ...
7  cards
The Endocrine System
Hypothalamus 1,
Pituitary gland 2,
Thyroid gland 3
9  cards
Fight/Flight In The ANS
Describe how the autonomic nervou...,
What does the pituitary gland do ...,
What are the effects of adrenaline 3
4  cards
Localisation & Function Of The Brain
What is the localisation of funct...,
What s the motor area 2,
What is the somatosensory area 3
6  cards
Localisation Of The Brain Evaluation
Brain scan evidence of localisati...,
Neurosurgical evidence 2,
Case study evidence 3
5  cards
Plasticity
Define brain plasticity 1,
What is synaptic pruning 2,
What is maguire s research 3
6  cards
Functional Recovery Of The Brain After Trauma
What is the functional recovery o...,
How does brain recovery work 2,
What is axonal sprouting 3
5  cards
Evaluation Of Plasticity And Functional Recovery Of The Brain Following Trauma
Practical application 1,
Negative plasticity 2,
Individual differences 3
3  cards
Split Brain Research
Language is controlled by which h...,
Music emotion is controlled by wh...,
All of the participants in sperry...
5  cards
Evaluation Of Split Brain Research
Specialised equipment 1,
Standardised procedure 2,
Control group 3
5  cards
Ways Of Investigating The Brain
Fmri functional magnetic resonanc...,
What are the and of fmri 2,
Electroencephalogram eeg 3
8  cards
Circadian Rhythms
How long are circadian rhythms 1,
What is siffre s cave study 2,
What is aschoff and weaver s ww2 ...
4  cards
CR - Endogenous Pacemakers And Exogenous Zeitgebers
Endogenous pacemakers scn in the ...,
Research supporting the scn ralph...,
Exogenous zeitgebers external cues 3
5  cards
Infradian Rhythms
What are infradian rhythms 1,
What is the menstrual cycle 2,
What is seasonal affective disord...
6  cards
Ultradian Rhythms
What are ultradian rhythms 1,
What are the 5 stages of sleep 2,
Dement and kleitman resarch 3
3  cards

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