Summaries and ExamTests with Biological Psychology - Kalat
Booksummaries to be used with the 13th edition of Biological Psychology
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- The English booksummary contains the following chapters:
- What is biological psychology? - Chapter 0
- What are nerve cells and nerve impulses? - Chapter 1
- What is the function of synapses? - Chapter 2
- What does the human Vertebrate Nervous System look like? - Chapter 3
- How did the human Vertebrate Nervous System develop throughout evolution? - Chapter 4
- How does visual perception work in the human brain? - Chapter 5
- How do the other senses work? - Chapter 6
- How can the human brain control body movement? - Chapter 7
- What is sleep and why is it important for the human brain? - Chapter 8
- How does the human body regulate temperature, thirst and hunger? - Chapter 9
- How can hormones influence sexual behaviour? - Chapter 10
- What are the relationships between emotions, stress and health? - Chapter 11
- What is the biology of learning and memory? - Chapter 12
- What is the biology of cognitive functions? - Chapter 13
- How can mental disorders be explained and defined biologically? - Chapter 14
- The Dutch booksummary contains the following chapters:
- Wat houdt de studie naar biologische psychologie en gedrag in? - Chapter 0
- Wat zijn zenuwcellen en zenuwimpulsen? - Chapter 1
- Wat is de functie van synapsen? - Chapter 2
- Hoe is het zenuwstelsel opgebouwd? - Chapter 3
- Hoe hebben de hersenen zich genetisch gezien evolutionair ontwikkeld? - Chapter 4
- Wat zegt de biologische psychologie over het zicht en de verwerking van hetgeen je ziet? - Chapter 5
- Hoe werken de andere zintuigen? - Chapter 6
- Wat is motoriek en hoe werkt het? - Chapter 7
- Wat is slaap? - Chapter 8
- Hoe werkt interne regulatie van temperatuur, dorst en honger? - Chapter 9
- Welke invloed hebben hormonen op seksueel gedrag? - Chapter 10
- Hoe verhouden emoties, stress en gezondheid zich ten opzichte van elkaar? - Chapter 11
- Hoe werkt leren, het geheugen en intelligentie? - Chapter 12
- Hoe werken de cognitieve functies in de hersenen? - Chapter 13
- Wat zijn mentale ziekten en hoe kun je deze indelen? - Chapter 14
- Scheikundige voorkennis (Bijlage A)
- Over het gebruik van dieren en menselijke subjecten in neurowetenschappelijk onderzoek (Bijlage B)
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ExamTickets: Tips & Tricks with studying the book
Evolution is quite a complicated concept, try to understand it based on the general misconceptions about evolution described in the book. A characteristic of evolution can be derived from every misconception. For example: the misconception that evolution means improvement has the accompanying characteristic that evolution actually means the fitness of a certain characteristic.
Note that the way autism is described has changed a few years ago. It is no longer about different forms, such as Asperger, but about a disorder that can be placed somewhere on the continuum of autism spectrum disorder.
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