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Neuroscience |
Study of structure/function of the brain |
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Behavioral Neuroscience |
Study of behavior as it emerges from the functioning of the brain |
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Somatic Intervention |
Change physical characteristics of brain to study altered output |
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Behavioral Intervention |
Change behavior to see altered neuronal output (e.g. Studying for exams) |
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Independent Variable |
Parameter altered by experimenter to measure response. |
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Dependent Variable |
Response variable in an experiment (what is measured) |
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Correlation |
The covariance of two measures. Can be positive, negative, or uncorrelated. |
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Neuroplasticity |
How a brain changes in response to environmental or experimental stimulus |