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W1L1 - Introduction
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18
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W1L2 - Stress & The Brain
1.) What is Stress
2.) Acute and Chronic Stress effects on the brain
3.) Stress and Psychiatric Disorders
4.) Stress and emotional memory
24
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W2L1 - Fear Conditioning and Extinction
1.) What is Fear Conditioning and Extinction
2.) Fear Conditioning in Brain
3.) Fear Extinciton in Brain
4.) Psychiatric Disorders (Anxiety and PTSD)
16
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W2L2 - Sex Hormones
1.) Why we should study sex hormones
2.) What are sex hormones
3.) Effects on body and brain
4.) Lifespan changes
5.) Mental Health
19
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W3L1 - Motor Control
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14
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W3L2 - Central Control of Movement
Describe the roles of the following brain areas in controlling movements:
Cerebral cortex
Basal ganglia
Cerebellum
16
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W4L1 - Brain Body Connection Failure
1.) Describe the basis for the following motor control disorders:
Apraxia
Ataxia
Parkinson’s Disease
Polio
Myasentheia Gravis
Anarchic hand
2.) Appreciate how patients with movement disorders may present to psychology clinics:
Tourette Sydrome, Psychogeneic movement disorders
21
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W4L2 - Using knowledge of brain body interactions
1.) Describe the different levels/kinds of prostheses that can restore motor function.
2.) Explain how feedback from the body occurs and is integrated into movement plans.
3.) Discuss tickle and telepathy (with regards to motor control).
14
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W5L1 - Introduction to Sleep
1.) Discuss what sleep is and how it can be measured.
2.) Identify different sleep stages.
3.) Describe the control of sleep broadly.
24
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W5L2 - Homeostatic and Circadian regulation of sleep
1.) Discuss the homeostatic regulation of sleep.
Adenosine
Inflammatory cytokines
2.) Explain the basis of Circadian rhythms biologically.
Suprachiasmatic nucleus
3.) Describe the evidence for and against the idea that Process S and C are independent.
20
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W6L1 - Neurobiology of Sleep
1.) Describe the brain regions that promote:
- Wake
- Sleep
2.) Flip-flop Switch
3.) Control of REM Sleep
13
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W6L2 - Sleep Disorders
Sleep Paralysis
Narcolepsy
REM Behaviour Disorder (RBD)
13
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W7L1 - Function of Sleep
Provide evidence that sleep serves a function.
Discuss adaptations that have occurred that permit sleep in different species.
Describe the immobility hypothesis and energy conservation theories of sleep function
22
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W7L2 - Function of Sleep (2)
1.) Discuss the evidence that the function of sleep is for body restoration.
2.) Analyse the theories that the function of sleep is for brain restoration/optimal functioning.
Waste removal (Glymphatic System)
Learning and Memory (Synaptic homeostasis and Neural network hypotheses)
26
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