Foundations of Psychology · Foundations
The Brain & Behavior
Neurons fire, synapses pass chemical messages, and specialized brain regions coordinate everything you think and do. The neuron, key neurotransmitters, brain anatomy from brainstem to cortex, and plasticity.
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Key idea
Prereqs: What psychology studies. Next: Perception. Modeled on Crash Course Psychology #3–4, Khan Academy 'Nervous system' and MIT 9.00 lectures on the brain.Next: 1. Neurons and signals