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How many women elected president of APA
12
ETHNIC DIVERSITY IN PSYCHOLOGY
WHITES 66%
LATINOS 7%
BLACKS 6 %
ASIANS 4%
INDIANS 2%
THE IDEA TO WHY WE BEHAVE THE WAY WE DO
THEORY
CULTURAL CHANGE/TREND
MORE WOMEN TODAY
WHY WOMEN IN PSYCH TODAY
CARE
HOW MUCH PAID AND SECONDARY TO MANAGE CARE
WHY NATIVE AMERICANS NOT MORE INTO PSYCH
BECAUSE OF PROVEITY
WHY IS DIVERSITY IMPORTANT
SO ALL PEOPLE CAN BE REPRESENTIVE
HISTORICALLY ONLY PSYCHIATRISTS COULD PRESCRIBE MEDS
TODAY SOME STATE HAVE ALLOW SOME PSYCHOLOGIST TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL TRAINING IN PHARMACOLOGY AND EARN PRESCRIPTION PRIVILEGES
WHAT IS APA
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
WHERE ARE MORE EMPLOYED?
51 % PROVIDE MENTALHEALTH SERVICES THERY AND CLINICAL PSYCH TESTIN, AND PSYC THEREPY

14 % ARE FACULTY MEMBERS AT UNIVERISITY WHO TEACH AND CONDUCT RESEARCH
PSYCHOLOGISTS ON CAMPUS HAVE A LICENSE
NO BUT NEED TO BE LICENSE OFF CAMPUS
TYPE OF NERVE CELL
NEURONS
WHY ARE NEURONS IN IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT IN PSYCH BECAUSE THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMMUNICATION IN OUR BODY
ARE SENSORY NEURONS THAT CARRY SIGNALS TO THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD
AFFERENT
WHAT ARE MOTOR NEURONS THAT CARRY SIGNALS FROM THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD
EFFERENT
WHAT NEURONS CONNECT AFFERENT AND EFFERENT NEURONS
INTERNEURONS
WHAT SURROUND NEURONS, PROVIDE FOOD AND NOURISHMENT TO THE NEURONS
GLIAL CELLS
THAT IS THIN, FATTY LAYER THAT COVER SOME NEURONS, PROVIDING PROTECTION AND INSULATION
MYELIN SHEATH
WHAT SPEEDS UP TRANSMISSION OF THE NEURON
MYELIN SHEATH
WHAT IS IMPORT TO HELP OUR ABILITY TO LEARN
MYELIN SHEATH
COVERS AXON
MYELIN SHEATH
SOMA
THE CELL BODY
BRANCH SHAPED STRUCTURES THAT RECEIVE INCOMING SIGNALS FROM OTHER NERONS AND IS FOUND AT THE END OF THE NEURON
DENDRITES
DO DENDRITES TOUCH EACH OTHER
NO
CARRIES SIGNAL THROUGH THE NEURON AND THE MYELIN SHEATH COVERS THEM
AXON
ARE ROUND BALLS ON THE END OF THE DENDRITES THAT RELEASES NEUROTRANSMITTERS INTO SYNAPSE
AXON TERMINAL
IS A FLUID FILLED SPACE BETWEEN NEURONS
SYNAPSE
ARE FLUIDS THIS IS A CHEMICAL THAT CARRY SIGNALS ACROSS THE SYNAPSE
NEUROTRANSMITTERS
SITES THAT RECEIVE NEUROTRANSMITTER
RECEPTORS
iF WE PICK UP SOMETHING HOT WHAT NEURON TELLS US TO MOVE THE HAND
AFFERENT
WHAT NEURON IS ABLE TO UNDERSTAND WHAT IS HAPPING THAT SENDS MESSAGE TO BRAIN
AFFERENT
SURROUNDS, SPEEDS THE MESSAGE AND PLACES A BLANKET OVER NEURONS
MYELIN SHEATH
AT WHAT AGE DO CHILDREN START TO DEVELOP MYELIN SHEATH BECAUSE THEY DO NOT HAVE
12, 13, 14
WHAT ARE THE REASONS THAT CHILDREN CAN'T SOLVE PROBLEMS, THEORIZE, DO ALGEBA THINK ABSTRACTLLY ,
BECAUSE THEY DO NOT HAVE MYELIN SHEATH DOES NOT DEVELOP UNTIL 12-13-14
DO NEURONS TOUCH EACH OTHER
NO
DO NEURONS LOOK DIFFERENT?
YES
WHY IS THE SYNAPSE IMPORTANT
BECAUSE IT IS THE SPACE BETWEEN THE TERMINALS BECAUSE NEURONS DO NOT TOUCH EACH OTHER
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE TOUCH SOMETHING?
THE CELL FIRE OFF AN ELECTRICAL CHARGE OR AND ELECTRICAL CURRENT IS RELEASED
WHY CAN U EXPERINCE THE PRESSURE ON THE SURFACE OF A DESK?
BECAUSE OF THE ELECTRICAL CHARE OR CHEMICAL THAT IS RELEASED