PSYCH261 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Neuron, Synapse, Spinal Cord

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYCH261
• Professor: Britt Anderson

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Vocab quiz - all of the vocab words are highlighted in textbook!!! Midterm 1: 15% following module 3 **study this material. Midterm 2: 25% follows module 7: 25% Bonus points 5%: online study surveys (3) and review research articles (2%) final exam 50% instructions in course content. Study tips: little bit every day - study in small increments. Read once for a big picture, then read it again for notes. Assess understanding - try to explain it out loud. Practice test and flash cards on mypsychkit. com listen to lecture focus on weaknesses. Physiology was used to explain the mind. Helmholtz - combination of this advance in physiology and this progression in philosophical study led to people thinking that physiology could be used to study the mind. Wundt - authored the first modern textbook of scientific psychology. Yes. we do this when we sleep, when we take medications, we alter our consciousness.