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Decks in this class (17)

Approaches
Definition of an approach 1,
Assumptions of behavioural approa...,
Whats the idea of classical condi...
71  cards
Experiments (Method + Design)
What is the experimental method 1,
What is a true experiment 2,
What is the iv 3
32  cards
Hypotheses
Different types of hypotheses 1,
What is a directional hypothesis 2,
What is a non directional hypothe...
4  cards
Sampling
What is a target population 1,
What is random sampling 2,
Strengths of random sampling 3
16  cards
Qualitative and Quantitative data
What is a closed question 1,
Describe a closed question 2,
What is an open question 3
5  cards
Biopsychology- Nervous system
What is the nervous system 1,
Whats the main function of the ne...,
Explain the nervous system as in ...
11  cards
Biopsychology- Neurons
What are the types of neurons 1,
Structure of a neuron 2,
What is action potential 3
10  cards
Biopsychology- Excitation and inhibition
Explain inhibition 1,
Explain exitation 2
2  cards
Biopsychology- Synaptic transmission
What is synaptic transmission 1,
Describe what happens during syna...,
Explain what happens across a syn...
3  cards
Biopsychology- Endocrine system
What is the endocrine system 1,
What is a gland 2,
What is a hormone 3
5  cards
Biopsychology- Fight or Flight
Explain the fight or flight respo...,
Effects of adrenaline during the ...,
Fight or flight explanation 3
3  cards
Biopsychology- Localisation Of Function
What is localisation of function 1,
Left side of body is controlled by 2,
Right side of body is controlled ...
16  cards
Biopsychology- Hemispheric Lateralisation
Hemispheric lateralisation 1,
Functions within the brain are ge...,
What happens if corpus callosum w...
11  cards
Biopsychology- Ways Of Studing The Brain
Fmri ao1 1,
Eegs ao1 2,
Erps ao1 3
8  cards
Biopsychology- Plasticity and functional recovery
Brain plasticity definition 1,
Synaptic pruning definition 2,
As we age what happens to connect...
19  cards
Biopsychology- Biological rhythms
What are biological rhythms 1,
Circadian rhythms definition 2,
Endogenous pacemakers definition 3
19  cards
Biopsychology- Infradian and Ultradian rhythms
Infradian rhythm definition 1,
Example of infradian rhythm 2,
What exogenous factors affect men...
12  cards

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