Biopsychology
Offered By: Professor Dave Explains via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction to Biopsychology.
The Structure and Physiology of the Human Brain.
Neural Conduction, Action Potential, and Synaptic Transmission.
Neurotransmitters: Type, Structure, and Function.
Neuronal Pools and Neural Processing.
Visual Processing and the Visual Cortex.
Processing Auditory, Somatosensory, Olfactory, and Gustatory Information.
The Sensorimotor System and Human Reflexes.
Research Methods of Biopsychology.
Brain Damage and Neuroplasticity.
Information Storage and the Brain: Learning and Memory.
Hunger: Knowing When to Eat.
Hormones and Sexual Behavior.
The Biopsychology of Sleeping and Dreaming.
Drug Addiction and the Brain.
Brain Lateralization: The Split Brain.
The Brain and Language.
The Psychology of Emotion and Stress.
Psychiatric Disorders: Schizophrenia, Depression, Mania, and Anxiety.
The Biopsychology of Consciousness.
Taught by
Professor Dave Explains
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