Test 2: lecture 21 and 22 behavior Flashcards
perception of pain
Nociception
gut brain axis
stress will effect microbiome
change in microbiome changes behavior
GABA is related to ___
depression (inhibitor)
___ is essential in regulating the stress response and defensive behavior
limbic system
___ of an afferent stimulus as a threat or challenge alters the emotional homeostasis
perception
___ is responsible for threat perception and emotional memory
amygdala
___ part of the brain is responsible for memory
hippocampus
___ is responsible for inhibition of emotions
ventromedial prefrontal cortex
___ part of the brain is responsible for the stress response
hypothalamus
4 steps of the stress response
autonomic
neuroendocrine
immune
behvaioral
autonomic stress response
first step (flight or fight)
increased catecholamines, glucose, BP and HR
4 types of behavior stress response
fight
flight
freeze (increased parasympathetic)
fidget (displacement behaviors)
emotions are ___ reactions to a particular stimuli that trigger an internal CNS state giving rise to ___ responses
positive or negative
physiological, behavioral, cognitive
valence can be ___
positive or negative (subjective response)
negative → wants to avoid stimulus
positive → wants to do stimulus again
scalability of emotion
intensity of arousal