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Science: What, basis, and procedure/goal
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study of nature
based on empiricism develop and test hypotheses and generate facts |
study of:
based on: hypotheses what? generate? |
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what is a formal model?
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derived from experiments, best explains facts
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how do you get it and what does it do
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what is technology
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application of science
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what is psychology
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study of of animal behavior and its nature and determinants
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what is pharmacology
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study of the effects of drugs on physiological level
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what is psychopharmacology, and the goal
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study of drugs on behavior and cognition
to examine brain function |
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what is neuropharmacology
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lower level- looks at cells and molecules, not behavior
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difference between "behavioral pharmacology" and "psychopharmacology"
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first uses behavior as a tool to study actions of drugs, latter uses drugs as tools to study behavior
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what as a tool to do what?
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what is a drug?
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a chemical administered exogenously, with intent to alter physiological activity
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FDA's definition of drug?
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something we consume to alter physiological activity, THAT IS NOT A FOOD
coffee as a drug delivery system |
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Two foods with drug effects:
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soy sauce (MSG)
hot sauce (capsaicin) |
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What is another name for MSG
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hydrolyzed yeast extract
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How does hot sauce work
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capsaicin activates vanaloid receptors, leads to substance P release via trigeminal pathway
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activates what receptors, what happens downstream, what is the neural pathway
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what is aspartame?
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combo of aspartic acid and phenylalanine
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Why is capsaicin not psychoactive?
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BBB
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