Origins Of Biopsychology

Question 1

Monism

Answer 1

Mind and body are single substance

• Mentalistic Monism (all kind)
• Materialistic Monism (all physical)

Question 2

Dualism

Answer 2

Mind and brain are separate; one can exist without the other.

Question 3

Equipotentiality

Answer 3

Damage extent, not location, determines amount of function lost.

Question 4

Nonhuman animals adv.

Answer 4

Live in a controlled environment, have a homogeneous history of experience, a briefer development and shorter life span.

Question 5

3 R’s of Animal Research

Answer 5

Replacement: of animals by non-animal model or higher animals w/lower animals

Reduction: of the animal numbers by means of statistical techniques and by using replacement when possible

Refinement: of the experiment so as to minimize pain and distress

Question 6

IACUC

Answer 6

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee

• (Non)-Scientists and veterinarians
• Reviews Animal research protocols
• Sets policies on Animal use and care
• reviews & investigates concerns of animal care and use