PSYCH-UA 30 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Risky Sexual Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Infection, Speech-Language Pathology
2 Oct 2017
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Know what a neuron is and the parts of a neuron. The four different lobes of brain and what they are responsible for. What transmitters are and examples of neuro transmitters. Diff. between sematic density and the process of pruning, myelination(milanation) Know your reflexes and how to distinguish the differences between them. Know about different teratogens and their impacts (factors that affect pre-natal stage) Where the brain develops and what area develops first at different ages. Understand research on obesity and what causes it, what social economic profiles fit obesity. Eating behaviors, what they consume, what happens psychologically if they are overweight. Know about accidents (what"s prevalent for each age group) Negative and positive impacts of engaging in sports and physical activity. Know about learning disabilities and how to differentiate between them, Hormones that are associated with development of sex, breasts for girls and hormones responsible for sexual organs of boys. Development and how it impacts boys and girls differently.
