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Decks in this class (15)

Historical Conceptions Of Abnormal Behaviour
What is abnormal behaviour,
What are the 3 dominant tradition...,
According to the supernatural tra...
12  cards
The brain & sensory systems
What is perception,
Name 5 human receptors,
What is the sagittal and coronal ...
19  cards
Touch
What is the dermis and the epidermis,
What are the receptors in the ski...,
Which receptors respond to 1 touc...
10  cards
Taste and Smell
What are the 5 basic tastes,
What are the taste receptors in t...,
How do tastants create a stimulus
11  cards
Psychophysics
What is psychophysics,
What is an absolute threshold,
What is a difference threshold
6  cards
Hearing
How do sound waves propagate,
How are differences in pressure c...,
How is sound pressure measured
19  cards
Vision
How does light travel,
What is luminance,
What muscles cause the iris to a ...
17  cards
Gross Brain anatomy
What can the forebrain be separat...,
What can the mid brain be separat...,
What can the hind brain be separa...
14  cards
Neurones and drugs
What is the function of the glia,
What are the 3 parts of a neurone...,
How is a synaptic action ended eg...
12  cards
Neuroscientific methods
Which anatomical methods give str...,
Which anatomical methods give fun...,
Name 6 disruption methods
7  cards
Arousal, urges, drive, and emotion
What is arousal,
What are 2 ways to monitor arousal,
What causes an urge to eat
18  cards
Emotion, Perceiving 3D and Illusions
What are the 6 universal basic em...,
What activity in the brain is obs...,
How does height in the visual fie...
15  cards
Movement
What are conditions necessary for...,
How is motion detected locally,
What cells are responsible for mo...
12  cards
Attractiveness
Why is it proposed that the avera...,
Does averageness give optimum att...,
Why is symmetry proposed to be pe...
5  cards
Action and Perception
What is gibsons theory of direct ...,
What brain regions are involved i...,
What effect does ventral pathway ...
13  cards

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