Biopsychology Presentation

This resource provides a comprehensive overview into some of the key areas for gaining an understanding of biopsychology - the resource is specifically targeted for students studying A Level Psychology with AQA, but the content would be appropriate for students studying biopsychology on other exam boards and years. The resource covers: the nervous system, the endocrine system, ways of studying the brain, plasticity and functional recovery of the brain, localisation of the brain, split-brain research, circadian rhythms, infradian and ultradian rhythms and exogenous and endogenous zeitgebers. Specific attention is given throughout to including studies and research and each time a study, research, or theory is discussed, points of evaluation are included. The resource concludes with an in-depth discussion of key research and terminology for each topic area. The resource is presented in an easy to understand format that could be used either as a presentation for teaching or printed as content flashcards.