BIOLOGY OF BEHAVIOUR-PART 2 lecture notes

Chapter 3
BIOLOGY OF BEHAVIOUR: PART 2

,Key Learning Goals
 Provide an overview of the components of the hindbrain and
their functions
 Provide an overview of the structure and function of the
midbrain
 Provide an overview of the structures forming the forebrain
 Provide an overview of the structure, location and functions of
the lobes of the cerebral cortex
 Explain the impact of frontal lobe and temporal lobe damage o
personality

,Key Learning Goals (Continues)
 Provide an overview the cerebral lateralization
 Explain the effects of split-brain condition in treating epilepsy
 Explain the effects of genetics, environment and culture on th
brain function

, THE BRAIN AND BEHAVIOUR