intro to bio psych (pack 1) Flashcards

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what is biological psychology?

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aims to explain behaviour by looking at the physical causes

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what are 4 of the key assumptions in bio psych?

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  1. all behaviour is determined by biological factors
  2. The CNS is a major influence on behaviour
  3. genes influence behaviour
  4. behavioural connections between animals and humans so makes sense to test on animals and generalise to humans
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