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Brain and Behaviour PSY10007

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Decks in this class (13)

Week 1
Define psychology as a scientific...,
Describe historical philosophical...,
Define empiricism
20  cards
Week 2
Describe the basic structure of n...,
Describe the electrical and chemi...,
Describe neurotransmitters
14  cards
Week 3
How many components does the peri...,
Describe the somatic nervous system,
What function do sensory neurons ...
35  cards
Week 4
Describe the key elements of a se...,
What is sensory adaptation,
Explain transduction
34  cards
Week 5
Explain psychophysics,
What is the absolute threshold,
What is the difference threshold
35  cards
Week 6
Explain consciousness,
Explain functions of consciousness,
What are the three levels of cons...
16  cards
Week 7
Describe hypnosis,
Explain the factors that make som...,
Main changes hypnotised people ca...
24  cards
Week 8
What are the four sources of moti...,
Explain the instinct doctrine and...,
What is the contemporary view of ...
39  cards
Week 9
The cognitive approach to health ...,
Changing health related behaviour...,
Describe stress
11  cards
Week 10
Describe emotions,
What are the characteristics of t...,
The objective aspects of emotion ...
24  cards
Week 11
Describe neuropsychology,
How do neuropsychologists investi...,
Describe how neuropsychologists i...
17  cards
Week 12
Define psychopathology,
Define mental health,
Define mental illness
21  cards
Extra revision items
Describe excitatory neurotransmit...,
Describe glutamate,
Describe gamma aminobutyric acid ...
41  cards

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