PSYC 1010 Lecture 3: PSYC1010- Section E - Lecture #3 - Brain and Behaviour

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: C Douglas McCann, Hilda Ho, Jala Rizeq, Ronda Lo, Iris Yusupov, Rotem Petranker

Document Summary

Psyc1010 - lecture #3 - brain and behaviour. Students must complete 8 hours of psychology research participation (4 in the fall, 4 in the winter, more in each semester will not count) lab. Studies can be done online but at least one hour per semester must be done in a. Create account on website, fill out pre screening survey, regularly check out to see if there are studies available that you are eligible for. More information will be available in the slides posted on the class moodle. A neuron transports information in two different ways using chemical and electrical properties. Scientists used to believe that as you grow older, you lose your neurons or that if you were in an accident, it could not be repaired because the neurons were lost. This is not true, neurons can grow back. To study human behaviour, need to study the brain. Information transmission endocrine system (hormones) nervous system * (what we study)