Consideration of the ways in which behavior and experience are related to biological processes. Topics include neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, sensory and motor systems, brain damage, and the biological bases of sleep and alertness, eating and drinking, emotion, memory and amnesia, drug abuse, language, and mental illness. Lectures and labs. Psy. 101, Mth. An introduction to methods in the study of perception, learning, memory, and social behavior through participation in a variety of experiments.
Special attention is given to the unique requirements of human subjects.
Lecture and lab. The Psychology of Women 4 sem. 101 or WSt. This course explores the origins and implications of similarities and differences between women and men. Lectures and discussion.