Today’s TopicBiological Psychology
combining biology & psychology
Behavioral Neuroscience
Physiological psych
Biological psych
Psychobiology
Sometimes called:
combining biology & psychology
The brain people of psychology
combining biology & psychology
The brain people of psychology
combining biology & psychology
The behavior people of neuroscience
The brain people of psychology
The brain people of psychology
Use experiments
You
You Experimenter
You ExperimenterDepends on you
You ExperimenterDepends on you Independent of you
You ExperimenterDepends on you Independent of you
dependent variable
Independent variablestomp!ooch!
Thinking occurs in the
Correlation between skull size & intelligence
Correlation between skull bumps & intelligence
Phrenology
Ablation remove brain parts
see if bunny can still hop
Longitudinal =same people over time
Cross-sectional =different people at the same time
Teens & kids see this as shock or angerUse amygdala to process it
Adultssee this as fearUse prefrontal cortex
3-D coordinates guide surgery
Tissue, blood & labsTrace neural connections
PET, MRI & EEG
Dr. Ken Tangen
www.BiologicalPsych.com
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