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Chapters 3 and 5 (Gerrig and Zimbardo, 18th Edition)

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Bipedalism and Ecephalization are responsible for what?   show
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EEG   show
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PET   show
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show Magnetic Resonance Imaging, can generate imageds of the locations of different atoms in areas of the brain  
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neurotransmitters   show
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Acetylcholine   show
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show particularly sensitive:Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Occipital Lobes; low levels = anxiety  
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Dopamine   show
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Seratonin   show
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show involved in some forms of depression  
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show Brain and Spinal Cord  
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show nerve fibers that connect the CNS to the rest of the body  
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What are the two major components of the Peripheral Nervous System   show
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Brain Stem   show
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show involved with motivation, emotion, memory processes  
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show located at the top of the spinal cord, center for breathing, blood pressure, and the beating of the heart  
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Pons   show
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show dense network of nerve cells that serves as the brain's sentinel, keeps the brain alert even during sleep  
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show channels incoming sensory information to the appropriate area of the cerebral Cortex  
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show Hippocampus, Amygdala, Hypothalamus  
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show attached to the brain stem at the base of the skull, coordinates bodily movements, controls posture, and maintains balance (equilibrium)  
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show largest of the limbic system structures; important in the acquisition of memories  
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show plays a role in emotion control and formation of emotional memories  
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show one of the smallest structures in the brain, maintaints the body's internal equilibrium (homeostasis); regulates temperature, regulates hunger and eating; regulates the activities of the endocrine system  
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Cerebrum and Corpus Colosum   show
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Left brain is responsible for ______   show
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show master gland, produces about 10 kinds of hormones including one for growth, as well as testosterone for males and estrogen for females  
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Thyroid Gland   show
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Adrenal Glands   show
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Pancreas Glands   show
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Hallucinogens   show
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show Morphine, Heroin  
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Depressants   show
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Stimulants   show
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