Brain Response of Behavior-BEH/225

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Appendix C

Brain Response of Behavior

Part I

Note: Parts II and III follow below, complete all three.

Run Multimedias 2.3 and 2.4

· Go to the Web site www.prenhall.com/morris .

· Click text: Psychology: An Introduction (12th ed.)

· Click “2” on the select a chapter tool bar.

· Click Live!Psych on the left hand menu.

· Select 2.3 and 2.4.

Write a 350- to 700-word response to the following: Explain the communication process of neurons in the brain. List some common neurotransmitters and describe their effect on behavior.

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Part II

Refer to Ch. 2 (pp. 58-78) In Psychology: An Introduction.

Write a 350- to 700-word response identifying the major regions of the brain and what functions of behavior the systems of each region control.

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Part III

Consider the following chain of events. Describe in 350-700 words the sensory process that takes place as the scenario unfolds.