Methods in neuroscience Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Definition of cognitive neuroscience? - Scientific study of biological mechanisms underlying cognition: neural substrates of mental processes and associate behaviors, a branch of both psychology and neuroscience. How is cognitive neuroscience multidisciplinary? - Cognitive psychology, neuroscience, physics, engineering, math, computer science, etc... What are a bunch of methods that cognitive neuroscience employs? (5) - -General psychology: psychophysics, cognitive psychology, social psyc...

Psychology Themes and Variations 6th Edition. Doug McCann, Wayne Weiten & Deborah Matheson TB Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Raphael and Paxton are roommates. Because they’re both psychology majors, they choose to dress up as their favourite early psychologists for a Halloween party in their building. They also challenge one another to act like these psychologists all night, and the first one to break character has to take out th...

What are some imperfections of the DSM-5? (8) - -Process criticisms -Lowering of diagnostic thresholds -Introducing new disorders without a clear scientific basis -Failure to test/demonstrate validity of diagnostic categories -Reification of 'disorder' -Failure to deliver on promise of neuroscience -Reduced reliability of many diagnoses -Undeclared conflict of interests with the pharmaceutical industry Psychopathology is generally used to describe: - -Abnormal behaviour/functioning -T...

One purpose of the sympathetic nervous system is to ________. - make us feel excited and move blood to our muscles. Which term means that objects or concepts are defined in a dichotomous manner (e.g., either the person has a fever or they do not)? - categorical The classification system published by the World Health Organization that includes specific criteria for the diagnosis of mental disorders is called what? - International Classification of Diseases What might be one reason to use n...

One purpose of the sympathetic nervous system is to ________. - make us feel excited and move blood to our muscles. Which term means that objects or concepts are defined in a dichotomous manner (e.g., either the person has a fever or they do not)? - categorical The classification system published by the World Health Organization that includes specific criteria for the diagnosis of mental disorders is called what? - International Classification of Diseases What might be one reason to use n...

Test Bank Human Memory 4th Edition by Gabriel Radvansky Human Memory 4e test bank. ISBN: 9780367252922. Radvansky 4e test bank for Human Memory.;TOC-=Chapter 1 Overview and History of Memory Research Chapter 2 Neuroscience of Memory Chapter 3 Methods and Principles Core Memory Topics Chapter 4 Sensory and Short-Term Memory Chapter 5 Working Memory Chapter 6 Nondeclarative Memory Chapter 7 Episodic Memory: Past and Future Chapter 8 Forgetting Chapter 9 Semantic Memory Special Topics in Memory ...

One purpose of the sympathetic nervous system is to ________. - make us feel excited and move blood to our muscles. Which term means that objects or concepts are defined in a dichotomous manner (e.g., either the person has a fever or they do not)? - categorical The classification system published by the World Health Organization that includes specific criteria for the diagnosis of mental disorders is called what? - International Classification of Diseases What might be one reason to use n...

NSCI 175 Final Exam (All Learning Objectives) || Questions & Answers (A+) NSCI 175 Final Exam (All Learning Objectives) || Questions & Answers (A+) Explain the reductionist approach - ANSWER - Breaking the topic of neuroscience down into smaller pieces (Cognitive, Behavior, Systems, Cellular, Molecular). Pros: can be more detailed; get a better explanation of the topics Cons: can bterm-0e hard to see the big picture Compare different levels of analysis in neuroscience research (molecul...

NSCI 175 Final (All Learning Objectives) Exam Questions and Answers Explain the reductionist approach - Correct Answer ️️ -Breaking the topic of neuroscience down into smaller pieces (Cognitive, Behavior, Systems, Cellular, Molecular). Pros: can be more detailed; get a better explanation of the topics Cons: can bterm-0e hard to see the big picture Compare different levels of analysis in neuroscience research (molecular, cellular, systems, behavioral, and cognitive neuroscience) - Cor...

One purpose of the sympathetic nervous system is to ________. - make us feel excited and move blood to our muscles. Which term means that objects or concepts are defined in a dichotomous manner (e.g., either the person has a fever or they do not)? - categorical The classification system published by the World Health Organization that includes specific criteria for the diagnosis of mental disorders is called what? - International Classification of Diseases What might be one reason to use n...