PSYC 341 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Cerebellum, Deductive Reasoning, Somatic Nervous System
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The er doctor yells that it is his son. Even though it can be helpful, it also limits solutions for you. Biological model: this perspective holds that mental disorders are caused by dysfunctional or aberrant biological processes. We are simply a bunch of brain cells and biochemical neurotransmitters, in the eyes of this model. We are the behavioral sum of our physical/neurological/ biochemical parts. Thus, everyone in a particular diagnostic category is viewed similarly. (3) it is incomplete or inconclusive in isolation. Nervous system: the nervous system is made up of neurons, nerve cells that transmit signals or. Endocrine system abnormal behavior: in addition to the cns, the endocrine system is also important in studying, the endocrine system is our glandular system. Pertinent to psychopathology would be the pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, and gonadal glands, which produce hormones: hormones are chemical messengers within the bloodstream that activate or control physiological processes.