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Study of brain, human/ animal behaviour, and the relationship between the two
psychobiology
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Study of mental processes
cognitive psychology
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Psychological consequences of brain damage
Neuropsychology
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The relation between physiological activity and physiological processes
psychophysiology
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Who first suggested the idea of dualism (mind and body influence each other)
galen
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The study of the neurological basis of cognitive processing
cognitive neuroscience
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Process of finding a solution to a complex issue
problem solving
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Name for the process in which characteristics of an object become associated with each other
associative learning
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Tendency to only look for evidence that confirms a hypothesis, ignoring any evidence against it
confirmation bias
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Brain and spinal cord
central nervous system
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Nerves in the body
peripheral nervous system
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Clusters of neuronal cell bodies in the PNS
ganglia
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Full name for TNS
transcranial magnetic stimulation
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The process by which the brain organises and interprets sensory information
perception
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The smallest quantity of physical energy that can be reliably detected by an observer
absolute threshold
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Another word for the sense of hearing
audition
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Organisms learning to to function on their environment
operant conditioning
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Reward or gain that makes behaviour more likely to be performed
reinforcement
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The relation between physiological activity and physiological processes

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