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PSYCH280 BioPsych
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| thought brain's function was to cool blood (due to control of "heated passions) | Aristotle |
| proposed form of mind-body dualism affirmed brain the organ of mind through dissection | Descartes |
| earliest mention of the brain, place | Egypt |
| surgical holes cut into skulls fairly common practice | Trepanation |
| inferred brain motor functions from animals and gladiators | Galen |
| wrote Anathomia corporis humani through experience with dissecting human bodies | de Luzzi |
| where Descartes claimed interaction between soul and brain happened | pineal gland |
| stroked frog nerves and got muscle groups to move (netherlands) | Swammerdam |
| speculated that nerves use electricity | Charles Bonnet |
| published L'Homme machine (Machine man) anonymously | La Mettrie |
| known for tabula rasa | John Locke |
| electrically stimulated dead frog's legs | Galvani |
| false idea that skull shapes and bumps reflected specific mental functions | phrenology |
| popularized phrenology | Franz Joseph Gall |
| accidentally introduce silver nitrate to brain tissue | Golgi |
| widely accepted by the end of the 19th cen | neuron doctrine |
| shows dynamic brain wave frequency bands | EEG |
| invents electroencephalography (EEG) | Hans Berger |
| materialist study of the relationship between mind and body | Biopsychology |
| brain and spinal cord | central nervous system |
| everything else other than brain and spinal cord | peripheral nervous system |
| manipulate body, measure behaviour | Somatic Intervention |
| manipulate behaviour, measure body | Behavioural Intervention |
| simultaneously measure aspects of both body and behaviour | correlation |