Brain and Behaviour ERQs

Question 1

ERQ - Discuss research methods used to study the brain and behaviour.

Answer 1

HM - case study; Draganski - field experiment

Question 2

ERQ - Discuss ethical considerations in studying the brain and behaviour.

Answer 2

HM - consent; Draganski - right to withdraw

Question 3

ERQ - Discuss one or more techniques used to study the brain in relation to human behaviour.

Answer 3

Fisher - fMRI; Maguire - MRI

Question 4

ERQ - Discuss psychological research into localization of function in the brain.

Answer 4

HM; Maguire

Question 5

ERQ - Discuss neuroplasticity with reference to psychological research.

Answer 5

Maguire; Draganski

Question 6

ERQ - Discuss the role of one or more neurotransmitters in influencing behaviour.

Answer 6

Fisher - dopamine; Rogers & Kesner - acetylcholine