Psychology 3221F/G- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 28 pages long!)
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Group presentation (10%) - why did the researchers do what they did. Animals as models of human behaviour and nervous system. To use an animal as a model requires understanding its behaviour. Must know what normal behaviour looks like. Animal behaviour as a guide to understanding human behaviour. Curiosity about animal behaviour as part of the living world. Eukaryote: cells have structures enclosed nu membranes, including a nucleus containing genetic material. Heterotropic: eat other living things, plants or animals & digest food in an internal chamber. Blastula: spherical structure of about 128 cells surrounding a uid lled blastocoel occurs in early embryogenesis. Lter feeding aquatic animals such as brachiopods sponges. Arthropods: anemones, corals, jelly sh earthworms nematodes e. g. caenorhabditis elegans, c. elegans us. Shelled animals , snails, oysters, but also squid and octopus insects, spiders and crustaceans. The lab rat: brown = competitor & pest > albino lab rat success.