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1.1 What is Biopsychology |
The scientific study of the biology of behavior |
D.O Hebb played an important role in its emergence |
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1.2 Neuroanatomy |
The study of the structure of the nervous system |
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1.2 Neurochemistry |
The study of the chemical bases of neural activity |
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1.2 Neuroendocrinology |
The study of interactions between the nervous system and the endocrine system |
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1.2 Neuropathology |
The study of the effects of drugs on neural activity |
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1.2 Neurophysiology |
The study of the functions and activities of the nervous system |
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Biopsychology is a integrative discipline. Explain. |
Biopsychology draws together knowledge from other neuroscience disciplines and apply it to the study of behavior |
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Applied research |
Research that is intended to bring about some direct benefit to humankind. |
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Autonomic Nervous system |
The part of the peripheral nervous system that participates in the regulation of the body's internal environment |
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Between subjects design |
An experimental design in which a different group of subjects is tested under each condition |
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Case studies |
Studies that focus on a single case, or subject. |
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Cebral cortex |
The layer of neural tissue covering the cerebral hemispheres of humans and other mammals |
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