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Psychology - Biological (A01)

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Decks in this class (18)

The brain
What does the frontal lobe do,
What does the parietal lobe do,
What does the temporal lobe do
11  cards
Correlations
What is a correlation,
What are co variables,
What type of graphs can correlati...
16  cards
Hormones
What is the pituitary gland,
What is the pineal gland,
Why is the thyroid gland
12  cards
Recreational drugs
What is synaptic transmission,
How does action potential work,
How do neurotransmitters and dopa...
16  cards
Brain scans
Pet scans what are patients injec...,
Pet scans what happens when the r...,
What are pet scans used for
22  cards
Raine et al
What brain parts did raine look a...,
What was the aim of the study,
What was the independent variable
12  cards
Individual differences
What are the features of a case s...,
What are the features of a case s...,
What are the features of a case s...
14  cards
Brendgen et al (2005)
What were the three key aims,
What was the sample like,
What languages did they speak
3  cards
Evolution and Natural Selection
What is aggression like in males,
What is aggression like in females
2  cards
Freud Psychoynamic theory
What is the conscious mind,
What is the pre conscious mind,
What is the unconscious mind
23  cards
Adoption Studies
What was the aim of the study,
What was the procedure,
What were the results
4  cards
CNS and Neurotransmitters
What does the nervous system cons...,
What is the nervous system respon...,
What two parts can the nervous sy...
17  cards
Structure of a Neuron
What does the cell body contain,
What does the cell nucleus contain,
What does the mitochondria to
10  cards
Action Potential
What is action potential,
What is resting potential,
What happens when a neuron receiv...
4  cards
Synaptic Transmission
How does synaptic transmission work,
What is the synaptic cleft,
What is the pre synaptic neuron
7  cards
Neurotransmitters
What are some examples of neurotr...,
What is dopamine,
What is serotonin
4  cards
Key Question
What is the key question,
What is nature,
What is nurture
3  cards
Practical Investigation
What was the aim,
What was the alternative hypothesis,
What was the null hypothesis
9  cards

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