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| chemical bases of neural activity |
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| structure of the nervous system |
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| interactions between nervous system and endocrine system |
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| nervous systems disorders |
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| effects of drugs on neural activity |
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| functions and activities of the nervous system |
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| biopsychological research major dimensions |
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1. human and nonhuman subjects
2. experiments and nonexperiments
3. pure and applied research |
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studies neural mechanisms of behavior through the direct manipulation of the brain in controlled experiments;
surgical and electrical methods are most common |
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| similar to physio psych but focuses on the manipulation of neural activity and behavior with drugs |
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| psychological effects of brain damage in human patients; deals mostly with case studies and quasi; most applied of the disciplines |
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| studies relation between psycho and physio in humans; most noninvasive; attention, emotion, and information processing |
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| youngest division; study neural bases of cognition; noninvasive recording of human subjects |
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| compare the behavior of different species; deals with the biology of behavior rather than the neural mechanisms of it |
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| primary symptom is severe memory loss; direct consequence of the toxic effects of alcohol of the brain; brain damage associated with thiamine deficiency |
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| used to study the unobservable |
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