Biopsychosocial model
Mention the 3 elements that configure this approach
Biological, social and psychological elements
Independent and dependent variables
Is the basic unit (cell) of the nervous system
What is neuron?
Is a series of glands that produce and secrete hormones that the body uses for a wide range of functions.
What is endocrine system?
Is the opposite approach to the biopsychosocial model
What is the biomedical approach?
Is the one that causes the change in the other variable
What is independent variable?
Is a complex organ that controls thought, memory, emotion and other upper functions
What is the Brain?
What are hormones?
Is the creator of the biopsychosocial model
Who is George Engel?
Mention the 5 research methods in Psychology
Natural, field, laboratory, case study and psychometric tests
Mention the 4 lobes of the brain
Parietal, temporal, occipital and frontal
Mention at least 3 of the body functions that the endocrine system is in charge of
Respiration
Metabolism
Reproduction
Sensory perception
Movement
Sexual development
Growth
Is any type of situation that occurs in any of the 3 elements of the person and its the actual cause of the pain
What is trigger?
Mention the 5 steps of the scientific method
Observation
Ask a question
Test your hypothesis
Examine the results
Report the results
What are the main 2 parts of the nervous system?
Peripheral and central nervous systems
Is considered the "Master control" gland
What is pituitary?
What are the social and psychological effects for a person suffering from a injury in their leg?
Social = problems in everyday's life, bullying, frustration, etc
Psychological = social withdrawal
What are the 4 objectives of Psychology as a science?
Description, prediction, explanation and control
Is the lobe in charge of al sensory information, when its damaged the person experiences difficulty feeling pain.
What is parietal lobe?
Mention at least 5 glands
Thalamus, hypothalamus, pituitary, testes, ovaries, pancreas, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal