Biological Psychology

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Last updated 4:59 AM on 9/29/26
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CNS

brain + spinal cord

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PNS

nerves outside the brain/spinal cord

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somatic nervous system

voluntary skeletal-muscle control

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automatic nervous system

automatic bodily processes

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sympathetic

arousal/fight or flight

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parasympathetic

calming / rest and digest

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sympathetic nervous system EX

if a squirrel suddenly attacks someone

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somatic system

if someone intentionally holds their breath

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Frontal lobe

planning, decision making, voluntary movement

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parietal lobe

touch/spatial processing

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temporal lobe

hearing, language, aspects of memory

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occipital lobe

vision

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unilateral/hemispatial neglect

commonly associated with parietal-lobe damage, particularly right parietal damage.

ex: shaving only one side of the face