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Kar

Pedagógiai és Pszichológiai Kar

Szervezet

PPK Pszichológiai Intézet

Kód

PSYB19-207

Cím

Biological Psychology 2.

Tervezett félév

Tavaszi

Meghirdetve

2024/25/2

ECTS

2

Nyelv

en

Oktatás célja

COURSE DESCRIPTION Course title: Biological Psychology 2 Aim of the course Aim of the course: The course (together with Biological Psychology 1 Lecture) aims to summarize the neuroanatomical and (psycho)physiological knowledge that is necessary to develop a biologically founded approach to pychology. Learning outcome, competences knowledge: The student knows the theories presented in the introductory courses (Biological foundations of psychology) Possesses appropriate knowledge to understand and analyse the major research questions of psychology attitude: The student is sensitive to and interested in the understanding of psychological phenomena and problems Accepts the biological background of psychological phenomena and processes attempts to integrate his or her biological and psychological knowledge skills: The student is able to explain the biological background of psychological phenomena Able to recognize causal relationships, to think in a logical way, and to present summarizing reviews Able to perceive human behavior in a differentiated way and efficiently identify situations Able to follow and understand the psychological literature

Tantárgy tartalma

Content of the course Topics of the course Neural bases of cognition (learning, memory, intelligence) Lateralization and language Conscious and non-conscious processes;  decision making) The vegetative nervous system The neuroendocrine system The psychophysiology of emotions and stress The psychophysiology of the reproductive system The psychophysiology of pain Interoception The cardiovascular and the respiratory system Biological background of certain psychopathologies (mood disorders, addictions, schizophrenia, autism) Learning activities, learning methods

Számonkérés és értékelés

Evaluation of outcomes Learning requirements, mode of evaluation, criteria of evaluation: requirements written exam in the exam period (mark 1-5), at least mark 2 criteria of evaluation university lecture, attendance is not compulsory, for passing a minimum grade of 2 is required

Irodalomjegyzék

Reading list Compulsory reading list Kalat, J.W. (2018): Biological psychology, 13th edition. Wadsworth Publishing, Belmont. ISBN: 9781337408202 Czigler B., Márkus A.,  (2019): Neurológia pszichológia szakos hallgatók számára. Bővített, átdolgozott kiadás. Akadémiai Kiadó Zrt, Budapest. ISBN: 9789634540779

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