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Week 1 & Week 2 lectures (The nervous system & cells and signalling)
What are two subdivisions of the ...,
What are the prinicple structures...,
What are the prinicple structures...
292
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Week 3 lectures (hearing and vision)
What the the stages of the proces...,
How does the amplitude of the sou...,
From what decibels can humans hea...
122
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Topic 4 (Investigating the brain) Lecture 1 (History of brain investigation)
Outline the case study of,
Outline the general history in at...,
Outline the work of wilder
5
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Topic 4 (Investigating the brain) Lecture 2 (Types of brain scanning)
What does ct scan stand for,
Describe ct scanning,
Describe mri scanning
30
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Topic 4 (Investigating the brain) Lecture 3 (Animal research techniques)
What are 6 types of experimental ...,
Which lesions are irreversible,
Which lesions are reversible
22
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Topic 5 (attention) Lecture 1 (Studies on attention)
Who quoted that the essence of at...,
What is the cocktail party effect,
What did treismans study find abo...
18
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Topic 5 (Attention) Lecture 2 (Neural basis of attention)
What is the research and implicat...,
According to posner and rao what ...,
Describe fan et als attention net...
10
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Topic 5 (Attention) Lecture 3 (Brain damage and attention)
What is hemisphere asymmetry when...,
What is unilateral neglect syndrome,
Describe bisiach and luzzatti s s...
13
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topic 6 (memory) lecture 1&2 (working memory)
Outline the two stores of memory ...,
What did george miller say about ...,
How do memory studies illustrate ...
16
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topic 6 (memory) lectures 3&4 (brain regions and memory)
What are the three critical stage...,
What are the two types of amnesia,
What is retrograde amnesia
18
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topic 7 (language) lecture one (language basics)
What is a phoneme,
How many phonemes does the englis...,
What is a morpheme
13
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topic 7 (language) lecture 2 (aphasia)
What are 3 ways we can study lang...,
What does neuropsychology focus on,
What does linguistics focus on
18
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topic 7 (language) lecture 3 (bilingualism)
What was sears negative studies o...,
What were peal and lamberts posit...,
What are disadvantages of bilingu...
8
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topic 8 (neurodegeneration) lecture 1&2 (Alzheimer's disease)
What is alzheimers disease,
Who discovered alzheimers disease,
What percentage of those with dem...
42
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topic 8 (neurodegeneration) lecture 2 & 3(parkinsons)
Who originally described parkinso...,
What is parkinsons prevalence,
What is disease duration
23
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Topic 9 (psychiatric conditions) lecture 1&2 (schizophrenia)
What percentage of population hav...,
Whats the onset age for men and w...,
Hows it compare men and women
7
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