2023-2024 Traditional Undergraduate Catalog

PSY 420 Physiological Psychology

This course will equip students to explore the physiological and developmental mechanisms of psychology (e.g., behavior and experience). Topics covered will include neuroanatomical development and neuropsychological functioning (e.g., sensory systems, movement, waking and sleeping, internal regulation, reproductive behaviors, emotional behaviors, biology of learning and memory, and cognition). Discussion will center on psychological manifestations of physiology. (3 credits)