Chapter 1 Questions Flashcards
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What Biopsychologists?
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Neuroscientists
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When did Biopsychology develop into a major neuroscience?
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The 20th century
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What are three research approaches to BP?
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Human and nonhuman subjects
Experiments and non-experiments
Pure and applied research
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Advantages of having nonhuman subjects ?
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Brains and behaviour are simpler
Insights arise from the comparative approach
Don’t have to worry about ethnical reasons
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Advantages of having human subjects ?
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They can follow instructions
They can report their experience
Humans are cheaper
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What are two types of non-experimental studies?
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Quasiexperimental studies and case studies
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BP research can either be … ?
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Pure or applied research