[PSY290H5] - Midterm Exam Guide - Ultimate 12 pages long Study Guide!
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Introduction: there is a common misconception that we use only 10% of our brain on a daily basis (movie: Lucy: there is no actual evidence to prove how much of our brains we use on a daily basis, of ce hours: wednesdays @ 1pm dh4010. Earn engagment credit (total 8%: participation in 75-100% of top hat classes will be given 4% credit, answering questions on discussion board- 1% for every question you answer effectively, integrative feedback- 1% per survey you complete. Biological psychology: brain hypothesis- organization of the brain is what essentially dictates behaviour. Cns and pns: cns: spinal cord, brainstem, cortex, thalamus (encased by bone, pns- cranial nerves, spinal nerves, autonomic nervous system (not encased in bones) Blood supply: receives more of its nutrients from the corrupted artery, brain death: no signi cant activity being carried through in the brain.