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Psychology - Biopsychology Paper 2

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Split Brain Research
What is hemispheric lateralisation 1,
What is split brain research 2,
Describe the significance of sper...
6  cards
Plasticity
Define plasticity 1,
Define functional recovery of the...
2  cards
Ways Of Studying The Brain
What is electroencephalogram 1,
What are event related potentials...,
What are post mortem examinations 3
3  cards
The Nervous System
What is the nervous system made u...,
What is the nervous system 2,
What are the two main functions o...
8  cards
Sensory, Relay And Motor Neurons
What are neurons 1,
What is the function of sensory n...,
What is the function of relay neu...
8  cards
The Endocrine System
What is the function of the endoc...,
What is the endocrine system 2,
What are glands 3
4  cards
Fight Or Flight Response
What is the fight or flight respo...,
What does the hypothalamus do in ...,
How does adrenaline affect the ca...
4  cards
Synaptic Transmission
Describe the process of synaptic ...,
What two functions do neurotransm...,
When does excitation occur 3
6  cards
Endogenous Pacemakers (EP's)
What is the sleep wake cycle 1,
What are endogenous pacemakers ep...,
What is the scn and what is its f...
5  cards
Exogenous Zeitgebers (EZ's)
What are exogenous zeitgebers ez s 1,
What is our sleep wake cycle dete...,
Other than resetting the scn what...
5  cards
Strengths And Weaknesses Of EP's And EZ's
What is a strength of ep s and ez...,
Strength siffre s eg 2,
Strength aschoff and weaver eg 3
5  cards
Circadian Rhythms
What is a circadian rhythm 1,
What was the most famous study in...,
What did researchers do during si...
5  cards
Strengths And Weaknesses Of Circadian Rhythms
Strength of circadian rhythms sif...,
Strengths of circadian rhythms eg...,
Weaknesses of circadian rhythms 3
3  cards
Infradian Cycles (Circannual Rhythm)
What are infradian cycles 1,
What is an example of an infradia...,
What has research shown about sad 3
6  cards
Strengths And Weaknesses Of Infradian Cycles
Strengths of infradian cycles eg ...,
What is a strength of light thera...,
What is a disadvantage of light t...
3  cards
Ultradian Rhythms
What are ultradian rhythms 1,
What is an example of an ultradia...,
What is rem sleep 3
8  cards
Strenghts And Weaknesses Of Ultradian Rhythms
Strengths of ultradian rhythms eg...,
What did a follow up study on ult...
2  cards

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