BLOA

Question 1

principals of BLOA

Answer 1

1. there are biological correlates of behavior
2. animal research can provide insight into human behavior
3. Human behavior is, to some extent, genetically based

Question 2

Diathesis stress model

Answer 2

genetic predisposition to develop a disorder may be brought out by environmental stress

Question 3

where is serotonin produced?

Answer 3

pineal gland

Question 4

Kasamatsu and Hirai

Answer 4

Levels of serotonin and sensory deprivation

-high serotonin levels made the monks see hallucinations

Question 5

Janowsky

Answer 5

noradrenaline levels and depression

- reduced noradrenalin levels lead to depression

Question 6

Berthold

Answer 6

testosterone in roosters

Question 7

dabs et al.

Answer 7

relationship between testosterone and aggression
Men who had committed personal crimes involving sex and violence has significantly higher testosterone levels than men who had committed property crimes