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The nervous & endocrine system
What are the two subsystems of th...,
What is the cns made of 2,
What does the cns do 3
21  cards
Neurons
What are neurons 1,
What are the three types of neuro...,
What is the function of a sensory...
9  cards
Localisation of function
What is localisation 1,
What are the 4 key areas 2,
Motor area where is this located 3
14  cards
Plasticity and functional recovery from trauma
What is plasticity 1,
During what period is the brain t...,
Evidence of infants having increa...
21  cards
Ways of studying the brain
What does fmri stand for 1,
How does fmri work 2,
Fmri what is haemodynamic response 3
20  cards
Biological rhythms
What do biological rhythms do 1,
What are biological rhythms gover...,
What is the body s internal biolo...
6  cards
Localisation: Broca’s and Wernicke’s area
Where is language restricted to m...,
Where is broca s area located 2,
What is broca s area responsible ...
9  cards
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Localisation of function AO3
Which researcher did a study abou...,
Dougherty et al strength 2,
Dougherty et al strength 3
18  cards
Hemispheric lateralisation and split-brain research AO3
What are the 2 strengths of split...,
Strengths how did split brain res...,
Strengths why was demonstrating t...
8  cards
Hemispheric lateralisation and split brain research
What is hemispheric lateralisation 1,
Motor area what does the right he...,
Vision both visual fields eyes ar...
13  cards
Ways of studying the brain AO3
What does high spatial resolution...,
What does non invasive mean 2,
What does temporal relate to 3
12  cards
Plasticity AO3
What are 2 strengths of plasticit...,
Strength how did it lead to appli...,
What are 2 limitations of plastic...
5  cards
Circadian rhythms
What are circadian rhythms 1,
What is an example of a circadian...,
What is the important exogenous z...
12  cards
Infradian rhythms
What are infradian rhythms 1,
What is an example of infradian r...,
What are the hormones involved in...
15  cards
Ultradian rhythms
What are ultradian rhythms 1,
What is an example of ultradian c...,
How many stages of sleep are there 3
12  cards
Circadian rhythms AO3
What are the strengths and limita...,
Strength who were the researchers...,
Strength what did boivin et al say 3
7  cards
Infradian and ultradian rhythms AO3
What is 1 strength and 1 limitati...,
Infradian rhythm strength 2,
Infradian rhythm strength 3
7  cards
Piaget’s theory AO1
According to piaget what are infa...,
What are schemas 2,
What are one of the schemas infan...
24  cards
Piaget’s theory AO3
Strengths what do children form a...,
Strengths what does the mental re...,
Strengths piaget s theory have ap...
4  cards
Vygotsky’s theory of cognitive development
How does vygotsky s theory differ...,
Knowledge is what 2,
What happens when reasoning abili...
17  cards
Vygotsky’s theory AO3
Which researcher provided support...,
What are the 2 strengths and 1 li...,
What was the support of zpd made ...
6  cards
Baillargeon
What did baillargeon suggest abou...,
What is the method she developed ...,
Violation of expectation method v...
12  cards
Baillargeon AO3
What is 1 strength and 2 limitati...,
Strength why is the voe method a ...,
Limitation why is it not proper t...
5  cards
Selman’s levels of perpective taking
What is perspective taking 1,
What is social perspective taking 2,
What did selman propose 3
16  cards
Selman AO3
What are 2 strengths and 2 limita...,
Strength how did selman prove tha...,
Strength selman s perspective tak...
5  cards
Theory of mind
What is theory of mind 1,
Which researcher provided evidenc...,
What was the method of meltzoff s...
14  cards
Theory of mind AO3
Does false belief tasks have low ...,
Why do false belief tasks have lo...,
Which researchers stated that fal...
5  cards
Mirror neurons
What is the mirror neuron system 1,
How are mirror neurons fired 2,
What is the role of mirror neurons 3
11  cards
Mirror neurons AO3
Why is it difficult to study mirr...,
What is a limitation of the mirro...,
Limitation what was one evidence ...
4  cards

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