Psychobiology Unit -3

The Psychobiology Unit is intended to teach the same information of the AP Centrals Unit 2: The Biological Bases of Behavior. In this unit we will look at the brain and it's major structures, neurons and neurology, and the endocrine system.

Amydgala Hijack. Name for what happens when you're so angry or scared your frontal lobe shuts down & your amygdala takes over

Anterior Cingulate Cortex

Brains were just not meant to bounce around repeatedly in the skull over and over. You can pad the outside of the helmet, which helps, but the deceleration is largely still there and the inside of the skull is still just as hard.

As long as it's not too much. Moderation

Hypothalumus: the 4 Fs. Feeding, Fighting, Fleeing, & Fornicating