Biological Psychology

This is part of the Introduction to Biological Psychology module for year 1 university BSC Psychology. It can also be used for A-Level psychology. It includes in-depth psychology studies as examples and diagrams for added understanding. These notes summarise and illustrate concepts accumulated from lectures, reading and seminars. In this document: I outline the features and structures of the brain. I also describe brain imaging techniques, including FMRi and EEG and many others. I also look at...

This is part of the Introduction to Biological Psychology module for year 1 university BSC Psychology. It can also be used for A-Level psychology. It includes in-depth psychology studies as examples and diagrams for added understanding. These notes summarise and illustrate concepts accumulated from lectures, reading and seminars. In this document: I outline the influence of hormones on behaviour. Including, the stress response, the synaptic transmission, and many other processes.

Introduction to biological psychology: summary of the influence of hormones, neurons, the brain, and other internal processes. This is a year 1 introductory module, which is perfect for Year 1 of university or A-Level notes. It contains psychological studies as examples and evidence for theories. Colourful and simple to understand notes. In this document: I outline the uses of electrophysiological recordings. The uses and efficiency of EEG, FMRI etc.

This is part of the Introduction to Biological Psychology module for year 1 university BSC Psychology. It can also be used for A-Level psychology. It includes in-depth psychology studies as examples and diagrams for added understanding. These notes summarise and illustrate concepts accumulated from lectures, reading and seminars. In this document: I outline the influence of neurons and synaptic networks in the neural system. I also look at the cognitive neuroscience of learning, memory and mot...

This is part of the Introduction to Biological Psychology module for year 1 university BSC Psychology. It can also be used for A-Level psychology. It includes in-depth psychology studies as examples and diagrams for added understanding. These notes summarise and illustrate concepts accumulated from lectures, reading and seminars. In this document: I outline the influence of Genes and non-genetic components on behaviour. This includes the causes and development of sex differences.

Breakdown of Biological Psychology (University of Exeter - PSY1202) lectures covering: vision, hormones, history of life, brain imaging, neuropsychology, brain damage, localisation, psychopharmacology, addiction - and many more. (A few lectures missing due to strike)

Example essay for biological psychology module at Exeter University - high 2:1 mark