Psych 220 Exam 2

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Development of Brain
2 weeks the increased number of c...,
Forms the nervous system 2,
Tops of the neural ridges join to...
19  cards
Development of Brain Continued
Continues throughout adulthood gu...,
Typically weaker or inactive syna...,
The cortical thinning process con...
24  cards
Hormones and Sex
Glands are groups of cells that r...,
Glands use ducts to secret fluid ...,
Control of hormone secretions 3
25  cards
Hormones and Sex Continued
The produce androgens like testos...,
The produce progestins such as pr...,
Ovarian hormones are produced in ...
15  cards
Sex Determination and Differentiation
Biological sex the physical body 1,
Self identification of being intr...,
Is the early developmental event ...
20  cards
Homeostasis
Physiological and behavioral syst...,
Changes in the internal environme...,
Is the regulation of the body temp 3
24  cards
Homeostasis Continued
Two states signal a need for water 1,
Occurs when the extracellular flu...,
In the brain including cicumventr...
24  cards
Homeostasis Continued (twice)
In studies on rats ventromedial h...,
Lesions caused a refusal to eat a...,
A circuit within the of the hypot...
11  cards
Biological Rhythms and Sleep
Regular fluctuations in any livin...,
Have a period of about 24 hours 2,
Repeat more than once a day such ...
21  cards
Biological Rhythms and Sleep Continued
The pattern of activity in an con...,
Time spent in alpha rhythm decrea...,
Sleep spindles bursts of 12 14 hz...
17  cards
History of Biopsychology
Egyptians didn t think that the b...,
Ionian philosophers believed that...,
Early dissection experiments cont...
19  cards

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