Biological Psychology

Visual part of section 1, with table summarising key terms needed to progress with the section, visual imagery on brain locations, and the structure of the central nervous system (inc. lobes, and structures), and finally, the peripheral nervous system (autonomic and somatic).

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2 pages

Written in 2018/2019

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Detailed and visual lecture notes covering: the retina and photoreceptors, visual pathways, depth perception, retinal disparity, colour vision and the trichromacy colour matching experiment (Young, 1802), principle univariance, colour opponency, the Perky effect (Perky, 1910), and mental rotation.

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6 pages

Written in 2018/2019

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The answers to the multiple choice questions covering the main points of section 4.

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4 pages

Written in 2018/2019

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Multiple choice questions covering section 4 of biological psychology, answers can be purchased for free.

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5 pages

Written in 2018/2019

Penny97

Answers to the multiple choice questions covering the main points of section 3 of biological psychology.

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5 pages

Written in 2018/2019

Penny97

Multiple choice questions covering section 3, answers can be purchased for free as they're on a separate document.

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5 pages

Written in 2018/2019

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Section 2 multiple choice questions: answers

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4 pages

Written in 2018/2019

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Questions covering section 2 of biological psychology (answers are on a separate document which can be purchased for free).

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4 pages

Written in 2018/2019

Penny97

Question bank covering section 1 of biological psychology, with answers.

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3 pages

Written in 2018/2019

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Lecture notes on biological rhythms covering: lesion studies, brain stem control of sleep and wakefulness (Bremner, 1937), reticular formation, brain mechanisms of sleep and waking, neurotransmitters and sleep, sleep-wake switch, flip-flop switch, the sleep switch, biological clocks and brain areas, genes and rhythms, chronotype variations, why light is important, two process theory (Borbely, 1974), effects of sleep disruption, and classification of sleep disorders.

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7 pages

Written in 2018/2019

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Full coverage of action potentials, with well-structured subheadings to organise the material, subject material includes: introduction, active cell membranes, the membrane potential, the action potential, and a summary, along with some visual materials to summarise key information.

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7 pages

Written in 2018/2019

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Another visual summary providing key information about the different parts of the brain and their associated internal structures. This document includes: functions of the different structures, along with visual imagery, and the structures of the brain that belong to that section, such as the hindbrain and its structures: medulla, pons and cerebellum.

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3 pages

Written in 2018/2019

Penny97