PSY 330 - Brain and Behavior exam with correct answers 2024
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PSY 330 - Brain And Behavior (Test 1 - Chapters
The scientific study of the biology of behavior (psychology) correct answers Biopsychology
The study of behavior correct answers Psychology
Psychobiology
Behavioral Biology
Behavioral Neuroscience correct answers What are 3 other names for Biopsychology?
1940s correct answers When di...
The scientific study of the biology of behavior (psychology) correct answers
Biopsychology
The study of behavior correct answers Psychology
Psychobiology
Behavioral Biology
Behavioral Neuroscience correct answers What are 3 other names for Biopsychology?
1940s correct answers When did Biopsychology emerge?
A french physiologist in the late 1500s and early 1600s correct answers Who was Rene
Descartes?
- believed behavior is controlled by two different entities -- mind and body
- Seat of mind within the brain
- Believed mind and brain interacted to produce behavior
- Nerves were hollow tubes that carried animal spirits correct answers Cartesian
Dualism
Phrenology
- 35 emotions were located in precise locations of brain
- Feelings bumps on skull could allow inference about emotion correct answers Franz
Gall
- He helped discredit the idea that psychological functions were too complex to be
derived from physiological activities
- He proposed that psychological phenomena might be produced by brain activity
correct answers Who was Hebb and what did he propose?
Each discipline studies a different aspect of the nervous system that informs our
understanding of what produces and controls behavior correct answers What does the
disciplines of neuroscience do?
Neuroanatomy: structure of the nervous system
Neurochemistry: chemical bases of neural activity
Neuroendocrinology: interactions between the nervous system and the endocrine
system correct answers Name and Describe the other disciplines? (1)
, Neuropathology: nervous system disorders
Neuropharmacology: effects of drugs on neural activity
Neurophysiology: functions and activities of the nervous system correct answers Name
and describe the other disciplines? (2)
- Can study specific neural circuitry, mechanism, controlled experiments where only 1
indep. variable differs between groups/within subjects
- Can have manipulations that may be unethical in human subjects
- Drug development correct answers What are the advantages of non-human subject
research?
- Allow us to understand higher order cognitive processes that would be impossible to
study in non-human species
- Can ask humans about their subjective experience correct answers What are the
advantages of human subject research?
- Many variables you cannot control
- Can be expensive depending on the nature of the study correct answers
Disadvantages of Human Subject Research:
Conducted for the purpose of acquiring knowledge correct answers Pure Research
Intended to bring about some direct benefit to humankind correct answers Applied
Research
1. Physiological psychology
2. Psychopharmacology
3. Neuropsychology
4. Psychophysiology
5. Cognitive neuroscience
6. Comparative psychology
PPNPCC correct answers What are the 6 Divisions of Biopsychology?
Division 1
- Neural mechanisms of behavior
- Controlled experiments with direct manipulation of the brain correct answers
Physiological Psychology
Division 2
- Controlled experiments of the effects of drugs on the brain and behavior correct
answers Psychopharamacology
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