Year 1 Student Workbook - Biopsychology

Students often struggle with bio-psychology this student workbook is an absolute must.

Learning Objectives
On completion of this unit you will be familiar with the key features of the biological
approach:
1. The influence of genes on behaviour. Genotype and phenotype, genetic basis of
behaviour, evolution and behaviour
2. The influence of biological structures on behaviour
· The divisions of the nervous system: central and peripheral (somatic and
autonomic).
· The structure and function of sensory, relay and motor neurons. The process of synaptic transmission, including reference to neurotransmitters, excitation and inhibition.
3. The influence of neurochemistry on behaviour.
· The function of the endocrine system: glands and hormones.
· The fight or flight response including the role of adrenaline.

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