Explore the biological bases of psychology through key concepts such as behavior, personal identity, and the brain's role in natural selection. This quiz, based on Tinbergen's four types of biological explanations, enhances understanding of physiological, ontogenetic, evolutionary, and functional aspects.
Physiological
Ontogenetic
Functional
Evolutionary
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Computerised axial tomography
Positron Emission Tomography
Electroencephalograph
Magnetic resonance imaging
Magnetoencephalography
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Materialist
Dualist
Identity
Emergent property
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Computerised axial tomography
Positron Emission Tomography
Magnetic resonance imaging
Magnetoencephalography
Electroencephalograph
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Physiological
Ontogenetic
Functional
Evolutionary
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Magnetoencephalography
Magnetic resonance imaging
Electroencephalograph
Positron Emission Tomography
Computerised axial tomography
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Materialist
Dualist
Identity
Emergent property
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Computerised axial tomography
Positron Emission Tomography
Magnetic resonance imaging
Magnetoencephalography
Electroencephalograph
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Mass action
Cellular basis of memory
Reverberating neural activity
Equipotentiality
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Stress- decrease coritsol secretion- impairs serotonin neurotransmission
Stress- decrease coritsol secretion- allows serotonin neurotransmission
Stress- increase coritsol secretion- allows serotonin neurotransmission
Stress- increase coritsol secretion- impairs serotonin neurotransmission
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Austin
Boston
Washington
Minnesota
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Somatic, Sympathetic/parsympathetic nerves
Autonomic, Sympathetic/parsympathetic nerves
Somatic
Autonomic
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Physiological
Ontogenetic
Functional
Evolutionary
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Hebbian theory
Cellular basis of memory
Reverberating neural activity
Mass action
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Equipotentiality
Cellular basis of memory
Reverberating neural activity
Mass action
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Lieberman (2007)
Lacono(1983)
Dixon (2002)
Goldberg(2002)
Sperry
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Autonomic
Peripheral nervous
Blood brain barrier
Limbic
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Physiological
Ontogenetic
Functional
Evolutionary
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Hebbian theory
Cellular basis of memory
Reverberating neural activity
Mass action
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Dixon (2002)
Lieberman (2007)
Goldberg(2002)
Sperry
Lacono(1983)
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Tinbergen, amount not location of damage
Lashley, amount not location of damage
Tinbergen, location not amount of damage
Lashley, location not amount of damage
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Materialist
Dualist
Identity
Emergent property
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Computerised axial tomography
Magnetoencephalography
Magnetic resonance imaging
Electroencephalograph
Positron Emission Tomography
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Experience,personal identity, biological function
Behavior, experience,personal identity,
Biological function, Behaviour, expereince
Personal identity, Behaviour, biological functions
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Hebb (1949)
Lashley (1929,50)
Lacono (1983)
Tinbergen (1951)
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Tinbergen
Hebb
Lacono
Sperry
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Cause, effect
Cause, force
Force, effect
Force, enable
Enable, cause
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Dixon (2002)
Sperry
Lacono (1983)
Goldberg (2002)
Lieberman (2007)
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Staining of the meninges
Chemical reaction stained neurons black
Better than Nissl Stain
Worse than Nissl Stain
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Hebbian theory
Cellular basis of memory
Reverberating neural activity
Mass action
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