PSY290H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Intelligence Quotient, Lumosity, Neuroplasticity
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Assignment 1 n 2: double spaced, max 2 pages. Assignment 3: 4-5 pages, double spaced peerscholar: peer review 2 other students work n get your paper gets peer reviewed, u will have to answer 2 questions on the other student"s work and give 2 comments. Help-a-peer: on portal on discussion board, post and answer questions. Create-a-questions: post short answer questions (for the tests and exam) It is the study of : behaviour and what governs those behaviours. Psychology: understanding the mind as a system, how in works, how it takes in and processes and codes information. Usually stated to be 100 billion, but no proper resource. But it changed in 2009, no one can properly assess the no. of neurons in a person (stated by a professor). The professor grinded the brain and had a cell counter the no. of cells in the brain and came up with.
