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Decks in this class (23)

Lecture 1: Intro & Consciousness
What is consciousness 1,
How do psychologists research con...,
How does brain damage impact cons...
27  cards
Lecture 2: Intro to Biological Systems
Who advanced the field of behavio...,
T or f all animals in the world a...,
Atoms consist of 3
69  cards
Lecture 3: The Action Potential
Golgi stain 1,
The structure of the nervous syst...,
Soma cell body 3
74  cards
Lecture 4: Neurotransmitter Receptors
The portion of the dna that encod...,
A portion of dna that encodes the...,
How do ion channels let in potass...
75  cards
Lecture 5: Brain Anatomy l
Anterior 1,
Posterior 2,
Superior 3
84  cards
Lecture 6: Brain Anatomy ll & Neurotransmitters
Neural tube 1,
Neural progenitor cells 2,
Cell division of neural progenito...
104  cards
Lecture 7: Psychopharmacology & Drugs
Most of our knowledge of drugs an...,
Motor neurons release ___ as thei...,
Sensory neurons release ____ as t...
113  cards
Lecture 8: Research Methods
How does a ct scan work 1,
Advantages disadvantages of a ct ...,
How do mris work 3
68  cards
Lecture 9: Vision l
Sensation 1,
Perception 2,
Sensory receptors neurons 3
117  cards
Lecture 10: Vision ll, Touch, and Taste
What type of cell is located at t...,
Photoreceptors leak sodium channe...,
How are on and off bipolar cells ...
119  cards
Lecture 11: Smell and Hearing
Olfaction 1,
What kind of receptors detects sm...,
How do receptors detect smell 3
92  cards
Lecture 12: Sleep & Pheromones
Pheromones 1,
How are behavioural responses to ...,
What are pheromones used for 3
139  cards
Lecture 13: Sexual Behaviour
Sexual dimorphism 1,
What causes sexual dimorphism 2,
Triplewart seadevil and sexual di...
99  cards
Lecture 14: Emotions
Emotions 1,
Stimulating gaba neurons in the m...,
Stimulating gaba neurons in the m...
66  cards
Lecture 15: Hunger and Thirst
Homeostasis 1,
Ingestive behaviour 2,
System variable 3
93  cards
Lecture 16: Learning and Memory l
Learning 1,
Memories 2,
Memory retrieval 3
64  cards
Lecture 17: Learning and Memory ll
Unconscious memory is also known ...,
Unconscious memory 2,
Types of unconscious memory 3
79  cards
Lecture 18: Language
What causes most language disturb...,
Which brain hemisphere is dominan...,
Is right hemisphere speech domina...
73  cards
Lecture 19: Neurological Disorders
Recovery for patients with wernic...,
Inner monologue 2,
Subvocal articulations 3
98  cards
Lecture 20: Neurodegenerative Disorders
What causes down syndrome 1,
What type of disorder is down syn...,
Symptoms of down syndrome 3
74  cards
Lecture 21: Psychological Disorders l
3 biological aspects of mental il...,
Heritability of mental illnesses 2,
The commonality of mental illness...
64  cards
Lecture 22: Psychological Disorders ll
Autism 1,
Autism incidence 2,
When do autism symptoms typically...
70  cards
Lecture 23: Psychological Disorders lll
Ocd is characterized by 1,
Obsessions 2,
Compulsions 3
68  cards

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