PSYC55H3 Midterm: lec 3

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The chemical mind crash psychology #3. https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=w4n-7alzk7s. Our brains and our nervous systems and the substances they produce and are always bathed in our amazingly complex nuanced systems. Our bodies, the moods, ideas, impulses, that flash through our minds are spurred by our biological condition. As psychologists like to say, everything psychological is biological. So one way to understand how your mind works is to look at how the chemistry of your body influences how you think, sense, and feel about the world around you. To do that, we begin at the simplest level, the system with the smallest parts, it"s all about the neuron: neurons. , or nerve cells, are the building blocks that comprise our nervous systems. Neurons share the same basic makeup as our other cells, but they have electrochemical mojo that lets them transmit messages to each other: your brain is made up of billions of neurons.

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