PSY2304 Biological Basis of Behaviour

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Decks in this class (16)

Introduction to animal cognition
What is cognition,
Why should we study animal cognition,
History i victorian biology
29  cards
Exposure learning
Marler,
Imprinting,
Aplysia
17  cards
Pavlovian (classical) conditioning
Pavlov initial experiment,
Pavlovian conditioning works,
Common pavlovian procedures
23  cards
Instrumental learning
Early work,
Instrumental conditioning,
Instrumental conditioning procedures
18  cards
Discrimination and categorisation
Simple discrim,
Procedures,
Successive
35  cards
Memory
Wm v ltm,
Episodic v semantic reference,
Early exps on relatively stm in a...
26  cards
Spatial representation and navigation
Terms,
Spatial learning in lab rat,
T mazes
24  cards
Animal intelligence and problem solving
What do we mean by intelligence,
Warning,
Historical background
22  cards
Rescorla Wagner and Blocking - tutorial 1
The basic equation,
A,
B
20  cards
Social intelligence, communication and meta-cognition
Mechanisms of social learning,
Social learning in pigeons its no...,
Observational vicarious conditioning
23  cards
Origins of behavioural neuroscience
The nature of behavioural neurosc...,
History of behavioural neuroscience
31  cards
Comparing intelligence
The debate,
Misapprehensions about evolution,
Consequences of misapprehensions
23  cards
Problem solving - tutorial 2
Povinelli 2000,
Physics conclusions,
Tom
13  cards
Psychopharmacology
Routes of admin,
Bioavailability,
Blood brain barrier
16  cards
Reproductive behaviour
Reproductive behav,
Early development,
Hypothalamus arcuate nucleus
17  cards
Emotion
Emotions as response patterns,
Behavioural emotions,
Somatic ns
21  cards

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