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Biopsychology and Learning

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By: Jenna Clark
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Decks in this class (15)

Course 1
What is learning,
Why is learning important,
How are not all changes are a res...
25  cards
Classical conditioning
What are 2 variations on basic cl...,
What is higher order conditioning...,
What is sensory pre conditioning
24  cards
Contingency & The Rescorla-Wagner Model
What is contiguity,
Is contiguity sufficient,
What is contingency
30  cards
Operant conditioning
What is thorndike s law of effect,
What is operant conditioning,
What are 3 key features of skinne...
38  cards
Extinction
What does extinction show us,
What is learning,
What is non associative learning
39  cards
Punishment
What is punishment,
What is positive punishment,
What is negative punishment
15  cards
Escape and avoidance
What are escape and avoidance,
What are the 4 steps to escape,
What are the 3 steps to neurosis ...
24  cards
Behavioural neuroscience: genetics
What is behaviour,
Why do people or other species re...,
What are chromosomes
17  cards
The nervous systems and brain cells
What does human physiology do,
What happens if ph levels vary,
What are the 2 nervous systems an...
33  cards
Neurophysiology
What is a resting membrane potential,
How is na and k regulated,
How do we measure an action poten...
9  cards
Neurochemistry
What is an epsp,
What is an ipsp,
How does one cell talk to another
7  cards
Communication by receptors
What is in the presynaptic terminal,
What is in the postsynaptic dentr...,
What do receptors do and what can...
11  cards
Neurotransmitters
What makes a neurotransmitter a n...,
Where do neurotransmitters come from,
What is the main difference betwe...
37  cards
Substance abuse
What are 5 kinds of drugs of abuse,
What do stimulants do,
What do narcotics do
44  cards
Neurobiology of learning and memory
What is learning and memory,
What are the 2 main types of memory,
What brain regions are involved i...
36  cards

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