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Biological perspective

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THE BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE

THE BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE. Biological Perspective. Linking the introspective study of consciousness (what you are thinking and feeling based on mental self-report) With what is happening at the biological level? ( brain activity at different sites and changes in chemical messengers).

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Abnormal psychology

Abnormal psychology. In Ancient times, disorders were thought to have been caused by movements of the sun and moon (lunacy is full moon) or by evil spirits.

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The Biological Perspective

The Biological Perspective. Chapter 2. LO 2.1 What are the nervous system, neurons and nerves . Overview of Nervous System. Nervous System - an extensive network of specialized cells that carry information to and from all parts of the body.

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Abnormal Psychology

Abnormal Psychology. Psychological Disorders. Patterns of thoughts, feelings or behaviors that are deviant , distressful and dysfunctional May vary with culture and across time Exp: 1952 - 1973: Homosexuality was classified as a an illness.

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Psychological Perspectives

Psychological Perspectives. Bell Ringer. Take a piece of blank paper Divide it into SIX squares Write the name of one of the perspectives in each square Create a symbol to represent that perspective in the box. Concept Attainment. 1.) Biological Perspective.

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---Bell-Ringer Question---

---Bell-Ringer Question---. What do you think is the definition of Psychology? What do Psychologists do?. Introduction to Psychology. Module 1.

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Cultural Anthropology An Applied Perspective, 5e

Cultural Anthropology An Applied Perspective, 5e. Gary Ferraro. Chapter One What Is Anthropology?. Chapter Outline. Physical Anthropology Archaeology Anthropological Linguistics Cultural Anthropology Emic Versus Etic Approaches Contributions of Anthropology.

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Why Study PsyChology ?

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Anorexia Nervosa

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Classic perspectives & theories in psychology

Classic perspectives & theories in psychology. The starting date of psychology as a science is considered to be 1879, the year in which the first psychology research laboratory was established by Wundt.

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PSYC 1000

PSYC 1000. Lecture 4. Modern Psychology. Psychologists examine both the structure and the function of behaviour Examine general principles of behaviour as well as unique aspects of individuals How we approach the study of behaviour depends on our psychological perspective

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Contemporary Perspectives

Contemporary Perspectives. Where have we been?. Yesterday you learned: A history of psychology Schools of Psychology Structuralism- Wilhelm Wundt Functionalism- William James Behaviorism- John B. Watson, B.F. Skinner Gestalt- Max Wertheimer, Kurt Koffka , Wolfgang Kohler

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Biological Perspective of Aggression

Biological Perspective of Aggression. Chapter 10, pp. 441-444. Biological Perspective. Are we all born with genes for aggression? Are some individuals more aggressive than others because their brain functions in a different way?

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Welcome to Psychology

Welcome to Psychology. International Baccalaureate Group 3: Psychology Course Guide September 2010- May 2012. Welcome! .

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Mood Disorders

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Biological perspective II

Biological perspective II. How do evolution and heredity influence behaviour? Old nature:nurture debate not very meaningful How has heredity limited/enhanced potential? How has environment limited/enhanced potential?. Heredity and behaviour. The GENOTYPE - genes involved in particular trait

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Anti-social Behvaiour

Anti-social Behvaiour. Anti-social behaviour is any behaviour that is disruptive or harmful to the wellbeing or property of another person or to the functioning of a group or society. Anti-Social Behaviour. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HjB3SNTuYk Anti-social behaviour.flv.

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Physiological Theories of Emotion

Physiological Theories of Emotion. Biological Perspective. James-Lange Theory of Emotion. States that people experience physiological changes and then interpret them as emotions. Ie : people do not experience emotion until after their body experiences physiological changes.

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Mood Disorders

Mood Disorders. www.psychlotron.org.uk. Clinical characteristics Biological perspective Genetic Neurochemical Psychological perspective Cognitive. Depression. www.psychlotron.org.uk. Psychological symptoms: Persistent low mood Diminished pleasure in normal activities

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