Study names bio

Question 1

oxytocin and trust (investment game), hormone

Answer 1

Baumgartner 2008

Question 2

twin study on iq, genetic

Answer 2

Bouchard et al 1990

Question 3

5HTT and depression, genetic and ethics

Answer 3

Caspi et al 2003

Question 4

monk and control mediation on love and comassion- gamma wave increase, brain plasticity

Answer 4

Davidson et al 2004

Question 5

disgust in pregnant women, evolution

Answer 5

Fessler et al 2004

Question 6

serotonin in monk pilgrimage with sensory deprivation led to hallucinations, neurotransmitter

Answer 6

Kasumatsu. and Hirai 1999

Question 7

taxi driver brain scan, brain plasticity

Answer 7

Maguire et al 2000

Question 8

role of ACH in learning- rats in maze, neurotransmitter

Answer 8

Martinez and Kesner 1991

Question 9

case study of HM, localisation of function

Answer 9

Milner 1957

Question 10

cortisol on memory, hormone

Answer 10

Newcomer et al 1999

Question 11

pet scan to show low activity in hippocampus leads to Alzheimers, brain scans

Answer 11

Mosconi et al 2005

Question 12

pet scan on NGRI brains to show brain abnormalities leading to criminal behaviour, brain scans

Answer 12

Raine 1967

Question 13

rats in impoverished or enriched environment to show effect of stimulation on cerebral cortex, animals and brain plasticity

Answer 13

Rosenzweig, Bennet and Diamond

Question 14

transracial adoption- iq is genetic or environmental- environmental then dropped to genetic, genetic

Answer 14

Scarr and Weinberg 1990

Question 15

motor neurones in monkeys, effect of environment

Answer 15

Gallese et al 1996

Question 16

effect on emotion of looking at facial expression (mirror neurones), effect of environment

Answer 16

Iacaboni et al 2004

Question 17

MRI on monks to show effect of meditation on brain structure, brain plasticity

Answer 17

Luders et al 2005