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Mind, Brain & Behaviour

This class was created by Brainscape user Helen Newson. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Helen Newson
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Decks in this class (17)

Introduction to Psychology
What is psychology,
What are the two types of scienti...,
What is basic research
10  cards
History of Psychology
What is the mind body problem,
What other questions are included...,
Describe descartes ideas
40  cards
Evolution, Genes, Environment & Behaviour
What is evolution,
What is natural selection,
What are mutations
33  cards
Neurons, Neurotransmission & the Nervous System
What are neurons,
What are the three main parts of ...,
What is the soma responsible for
52  cards
Ways of Studying the Brain
What are neuropsychological tests,
What are neuropsychological tests...,
What are lesion studies
17  cards
Subdivisions of the Brain
What are the three major subdivis...,
What is the hindbrain,
What structures are contained wit...
52  cards
Hemispheric Lateralisation and Split Brain Research
What is the corpus callosum,
What is hemispheric lateralisation,
What functions are localised to t...
12  cards
Neural Plasticity
What is neural plasticity,
What experiential factors can inf...,
Give an example of how stimulatio...
8  cards
The Endocrine and Immune Systems
What is the endocrine system,
What are hormones,
Why would the endocrine system be...
11  cards
Sensation
What is sensation,
What is perception,
What is psychophysics
19  cards
Vision
What is sensory transduction,
Which stimulus is used for vision,
Which wavelengths are we sensitiv...
34  cards
Audition
Which stimulus is used for audition,
What are sound waves,
What are the two key characterist...
65  cards
Perception
What is bottom up processing,
What is top down processing,
Give examples of times the brain ...
34  cards
Perceptual Illusions
What are illusions,
What is generally the cause of il...,
What are the two depth cues that ...
6  cards
Perceptual Development
What factors influence perceptual...,
Describe a study showing the cult...,
Describe the study of the muller ...
9  cards
Learning
What is learning,
How is learning adaptive,
What three things must each organ...
69  cards
Memory
What is memory,
What is encoding,
What is storage
27  cards

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