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Title: Neurons
Description: 1st year. Could be used for an anatomy class or I used them for my psychology class. Basic elements of nervous system. How a neuron works, parts of the neuron, why psychologists study neurons
Description: 1st year. Could be used for an anatomy class or I used them for my psychology class. Basic elements of nervous system. How a neuron works, parts of the neuron, why psychologists study neurons
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Topic/Objective: Neurons: The Basic Elements of Behavior
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Class/Period: Psy 110
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Essential Question: Why do psychologists study the brain and nervous system? What are the basic elements of the
nervous system? How does the nervous system communicate electrical and chemical messages from one part to
another?
Important:
Neurons and Glial Cells
Notes:
Neurons- nerve cells; the basic elements of the nervous system
Held in place glial cells which provide nourishment, insulate, help repair damage,
and support neural functioning
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Mirror Neurons- specialized
neurons that fire when a
person enacts a particular
behavior or observes another
individual carrying out the
same behaviour
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Discovery of mirror neurons suggests that humans’ capacity to imitate others may
be an inborn behavior
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Summary: Neurons are a part of the nervous system that transmits messages back and forth
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Neurons are either on or off
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dearbornschools
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When they are on the neuron gets triggered and starts an action potential
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Mirror neurons are
specialized so that they fire when a person does a certain action or when someone else does that action
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Title: Neurons
Description: 1st year. Could be used for an anatomy class or I used them for my psychology class. Basic elements of nervous system. How a neuron works, parts of the neuron, why psychologists study neurons
Description: 1st year. Could be used for an anatomy class or I used them for my psychology class. Basic elements of nervous system. How a neuron works, parts of the neuron, why psychologists study neurons