Brain and Behave Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| What is the brain made of? | an amazingly intricate network of neurons |
| neurons | cells that receive electrochemical signals |
| Who is Jimmie G | a case study of a man frozen in time a neurological disorder |
| What is thinking creatively? | think in a productive unconventional way |
| what is the corner stone of science? | thinking creatively |
| What is clinical definition? | it pertains to illness or treatment |
| what are the two aspects of clinical implications | 1. what bio-psychologists learn about the functioning of the normal brain comes from studying the diseased or damaged brain 2. what bio-psychologists discover has relevance for the treatment of brain disorders |
| What is evolutionary perspective? | thinking about of environmental pressures that likely led to the the evolution of our brains and behavior often leads to important bio-psychological insights |
| What is the comparative approach? | trying to understand biological phenomena by comparing them in different species. |
| What is the cornerstone of modern bio-psychological inquiry? | evolutionary approach |
| until what year did most neuroscience think of the brain as a three dimensional array of elements wired together in a massive network of circuits? | until the early 1990 this is when they discovered neuroplasticity |
| What is biopsychology? | The scientific study of the biology of behavior |
| What is psychology? | The scientific study of behavior~ all overt activities including internal processes that are presumed to underlie them such as learning, memory, motivation, perception and emotion. |
| What part did D.O Hebb play in psychology? | he developed a theory on brain activity. |
| What is the relation between biopsychology and other disciplines of neuroscience? | Biopsychology is an integrative discipline that draws together knowledge from the other neuroscientific disciplines and apply it to the study of behavior. |
| Neuroanatomy | The study of the structure of the nervous system |
| Neurochemistry | the study of the chemical bases of neural activity |
| Neuropathology | the study of nervous system disorders |
| Neuropharmacology | The study of the effects of drugs on neural activities |
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