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Understanding Biological Psychology: A Multidisciplinary Overview

Explore the study of biological psychology, focusing on brain function affecting human behavior across various disciplines while not addressing behavioral problems. Delve into the functional description of behavior and its development over the lifespan.

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Understanding Biological Psychology: A Multidisciplinary Overview

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  1. Example test questions from Chapter 1

  2. The process by which an individual changes over the life span is called: • Phylogeny • Ontogeny • Reductionism • phrenology

  3. Biological psychology • Is concerned with how the functioning of the brain, but not its structure, underlies behaviour. • Is concerned with human behaviour rather than animal behaviour • Spans several scientific disciplines • Is not concerned with the treatment of behavioural problems

  4. Which of the following questions is an example of the functional description of behaviour? • How does mating depend on hormones in different species? • How are the sounds of speech patterned? • How do specialized patterns of behaviour contribute to mating and to care of offspring? • How do reproductive behaviours develop over the lifespan?

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