Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
AP® Psychology flashcards GRE® Psychology flashcards Psychology 101 flashcards

Psychology- Biopsychology

This class was created by Brainscape user Lori Gemmell. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Lori Gemmell
Start Studying

Decks in this class (12)

The divisions of the nervous system
What is the order of the nervous ...,
What is the spinal cords job in t...,
What is meant by an arc reflex
9  cards
The structure of neurons and synaptic transmission
What is the structure of a neuron,
What are the 3 types of neurons,
What does the sensory neuron do
11  cards
The endocrine system
What are the endocrine systems fu...,
What are hormones,
What is the gland that exerts the...
3  cards
Adrenaline and the fight or flight response
What is meant by appraisal of str...,
What does the sam pathway do,
What are some effects of the figh...
4  cards
Ways of studying the brain
What are the 4 ways of studying t...,
What are post mortem examinations,
What are 2 strengths of post mort...
13  cards
Localisation of function in the brain
What is localisation,
What is hemispheric lateralisation,
What is the primary motor cortex ...
17  cards
Hemispheric lateralisation
What are spatial relationships,
What is recognising,
What are the 2 main language proc...
10  cards
Lateralisation- split brain research
What have split brain patients ha...,
What are functions of the left si...,
What are functions of the right s...
11  cards
Plasticity and functional recovery of the brain after trauma
What is brain plasticity,
What are the 3 ways that brain pl...,
What is synaptogenesis
14  cards
Biological rhythms
What is a biological rhythm,
What are the 3 biological rhythms,
What is a circadian rhythm
7  cards
Biological rhythms- endogenous pacemakers
What are endogenous pacemakers,
Explain the role of endogenous pa...,
If the point is a strength of end...
7  cards
Biological rhythms- exogenous zeitgebers
If the point is a strength of exo...,
If the point is a weakness of exo...,
If the point is another weakness ...
6  cards

More about
Psychology- Biopsychology

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Lori Gemmell's Psychology- Biopsychology flashcards now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Learn more about spaced repetition

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

AP® Psychology
  • 14 decks
  • 1,070 flashcards
  • 79,985 learners
Decks: History And Approaches, Research Methods, Biological Bases Of Behavior, And more!
GRE® Psychology
  • 13 decks
  • 1,335 flashcards
  • 54,286 learners
Decks: History, Learning, Memory, And more!
Psychology: Biopsychology
  • 7 decks
  • 126 flashcards
  • 3 learners
Decks: The Division Of The Nervous System, Structure And Function Of Sensory Relay, The Function Of The Endocrine System, And more!
Biopsychology PSYC366
  • 14 decks
  • 530 flashcards
  • 39 learners
Decks: Introduction, Chapter 1 Nerve Cells And Nerve Impulses, Chapter 2 Synapse, And more!
Find Flashcards
Make Flashcards
Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions