PS1106 - Brain & Behaviour

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Decks in this class (13)

L1 - Intro to Biological Psychology
What is the definition of biologi...,
According to the historical persp...,
What are the modern branches of p...
20  cards
L2 - Brain structure and function
What are the components of the ce...,
What are the components of the pe...,
What are the 3 primary brain vesi...
25  cards
L3 - Neuronal structure and function
What are the basic properties of ...,
What are dendrites how are they s...,
What are synapses
27  cards
L4 - motor systems
What does the motor cortex do,
What is the extrapyramidal system,
What is the function of the prima...
21  cards
L5 - Intro to psychopathology (part 1)
What is psychopathology,
What is abnormal psychology,
What is the criteria for abnormality
22  cards
L6 - intro to psychopathology (part 2)
What is empirical observation,
What are systematic research methods,
What are theoretical frameworks
18  cards
L7 - anxiety and mood
What are anxiety disorders,
What s fear,
What s anxiety
18  cards
L8 - Schizophrenia, substance abuse
What are the key characteristics ...,
What s psychosis,
What s heterogeneity
18  cards
L9 - Pain, nociception and analgesia
What s the pathway for somatosens...,
What are the 6 types of periphera...,
What s pain
11  cards
L10 - Laterality and Language
Why is verbal language limited in...,
What other ways can non animals c...,
Where is the broca s area and wha...
12  cards
L11 - Biological basis of anxiety, anxiety disorders and depression
What is the stress response,
What is the homeostatic response,
How are reduced gaba activity and...
7  cards
L12 - Biological basis of reward and addiction
What are the common addictive drugs,
Why are many drugs addictive,
What are the 3 categories of effe...
12  cards
L13 - Biological basis of Sz
What are the structural abnormali...,
What s the dopamine theory,
What is the glutamate theory
7  cards

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