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Brains Behavior
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
11/07/2014

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How do you define ADHD - Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder characteristics?
Definition

 Primary Attention, cannot focus.

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What is a drug treatment for ADHD

Definition

dopamine agonists or Noradrenaline agonist-  increase the activity of dopamine. But for ADHD children it slows them down.

 

 

 

 

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Who is Williams James?    
Definition

most famous psychologist of all times in us 

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How would you define Aphasia?

Definition

Language Disorder    

usually happens from a stroke    

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Can you discuss Noam Charomsky language theory? 

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All humans and animals come out the womb language is already ours. We don't have to do anything to learn language. 
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What is Jennie Saffran theory?

Definition

said We are able to recognize and process patterns.

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