week 3: Biological basis of behavior

All human (and animal) behavior is a product of biological structures and processes, highly organized on multiple interconnected levels. Understanding these biological precursors help to understand human behavior. 

 

  Week

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          Date

  

    3

  Biological Basis of Behavior

  • Introduction to the Central Nervous System and the peripheral nervous system (Weiten, 2017; pp. 66-68)
  • Structure and function of the major brain areas (Weiten, 2017; pp. 69-75)
  • Structure and function of the Neuron (Weiten, 2017; pp. 73)

 

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