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Topic 3: Biological Flashcards

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What is Biological Psychology?

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Biological psychology aims to explain behaviour by looking at the physical causes. It seeks to use biology as a means of understanding human behaviour.

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What are the research methods used in Biological Psychology?

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  • Correlational studies
  • Studies using brain scanning techniques
  • Case studies of brain damaged patients
  • Lab based experiments using animals
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What are the 4 lobes of the brain?

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  • Frontal lobe
  • Temporal lobe
  • Parietal lobe
  • Occipital lobe
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