PPT-Biological Bases of Behavior

AP Psychology unit iii Historical Perspectives The idea of the mind has been around since Plato Franz Gall a German physician believed that bumps on a persons head could be used to determine their personality and mental abilities. Chapter 2. Paradigms. (def)-a set of shared assumptions that include a theory and how data should be collected.. Four Basic Paradigms:. Biological. Psychodynamic. Cognitive-Behavioral. Humanistic. Biological. Lesson 5. Biological and Psychological Explanations Lesson Overview. Biological Explanations. Nineteenth Century Views. Psychological Explanations. Evaluation of Psychological Explanations. Biological Explanations. The NATURE. in the Nature vs. Nurture conundrum . Principles That define this level of analysis . Biological psychologists use the “Reductionist Approach”. They attempt to explain behavior very simply …. By finding the physiological (physical) reasons behind the behavior. L. eadership’. more powerful than guns, gates and guards. David R. Franz D.V.M., Ph.D. .. Preserving the ‘good’ of . . powerful science. :. . Neuroscience's Most Famous Patient. Psychology . – Ms. . Shirley. Unit 2 - Biological Bases of Behavior. YouTube: Curious Case of Phineas Gage. Phineas P. Gage. (1823-1860) American railroad construction worker.. Taste. Acids taste sour. Foods. citrus fruits . yogurt and sour milk. carbonated beverages. vinegar. Acid. citric acid. lactic acid. carbonic acid. acetic acid. Bases taste bitter. Like soap. Touch. Why knowing about biology is critical for learning theorists!. Biological boundaries of behavior. Let’s set up a straw man argument:. We present some premises. Show how they are false. But we knew that when we started!. How does or physiology and genetics effect our behavior?. Development of Biological Perspective. 370 BC….Hippocrates and his 4 Humors. Two things really catapulted us to think that biology effected behavior…. Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936) & Classical Conditioning . (The Dog Dude) . John Watson (1878-1958). Behaviorism. Psychology as the science of behavior! . Little Albert Experiment. Classical Conditioning . Outline. Understanding Psychopathology. Historical Conceptions of Abnormal Behavior. The Supernatural Tradition. The Biological Tradition. The Psychological Tradition. The Present. The Scientific Method. AP Psych – Chapter 3. Biological Foundations of Behavior. Alice F. Short. Hilliard Davidson High School. Chapter Preview. Nervous System. Neurons. Brain. Endocrine System. Damage, Plasticity, and Repair. UNIT 3B. UNIT OVERVIEW. The Tools of Discovery: Having our Head Examined. Older Brain Structures. The Cerebral Cortex. Our Divided Brain. Right-Left Differences in the Intact Brain. The Brain and Consciousness. DePaul Law Review Volume 56 Issue 3 Spring 2007: Symposium - Ties That amily Relationships, Biology Article 11 The Biological Causes and Consequences of Homosexual The Biological Causes and Cons more powerful than guns, gates and guards. David R. Franz D.V.M., Ph.D. .. Preserving the ‘good’ of . . powerful science. :. . …in a dangerous world .