Biological psychology (monash psy2061) notes

Description

These are the biopsychology psy2061 unit for monash university. The notes are in the learning objective form for each week (1-12). The notes include the topics: 1. Introduction to the unit/Development of the nervous system 2. Research methods 3. Anatomy and Functions of the nervous system 4. Neural conduction and synaptic transmission 5. Sensory systems 6. Control of Action 7. Brain damage and neuroplasticity 8. Memory and amnesia 9. Drug addiction and the brain's reward circuits 10. Biopsychology of emotion, stress and health 11. Biopsychology of psychiatric disorders 12. Sleep, Dreaming and circadian rhythms