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    Behavior

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    Behavior * Economic man * Primarily rational 合理的 * Complete knowledge * Needs defined清晰的 * Estimate satisfy action判断令人满意的行为 * Maslow马斯洛 * Physiological 85%生理学上的 * Safety 70% * Social 50% * Esteem 40%尊敬 * Self actualization 10%自我实现 * High evolvement decisions * Low evolvement decisions * Engle-Kollat-Blackwell (EKB) * Mentalist心灵主义者 -exposure揭露‚ attention‚ comprehension理解‚ acceptance‚ retention保留 -stored information personality‚ attitudes

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    Endocrine System: Biochemistry‚ Secretion and Transport of Hormones 1. Place the following hormones into one of the three categories of hormones (peptides‚ amines or steroids): T4 (thyroxin)‚ estradiol‚ norepinephrine‚ insulin‚ aldosterone‚ glucagon‚ cortisol‚ growth hormone‚ T3 (triiodothyronine)‚ epinephrine‚ testosterone and vasopressin (ADH). |Peptides |Amines |Steroids | |Insulin

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    Human Factors and Ergonomics in Consumer Product Design Uses and Applications Ergonomics Design and Management: Theory and Applications Industrial Engineering and Management Systems University of Central Florida (UCF) – Orlando‚ Florida Waldemar Karwowski Series Editor Published Titles Aircraft Interior Comfort and Design Peter Vink and Klaus Brauer Ergonomics and Psychology: Developments in Theory and Practice Olexiy Ya Chebykin‚ Gregory Z. Bedny‚ and Waldemar Karwowski Ergonomics

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    Brain and Behavior

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    Chapter 2 Brain and Behavior The cerebral cortex outer layer of the cerebrum has the two largest hemispheres that covers the upper part of the brain which are divided into smaller portion called lobes. Corticalization is an increase in size of the wrinkling of the cortex and without this we would not be any smarter than any other animal. Cerebral hemispheres are divided into right and left halves of the cortex connected by thick band axon fibers called corpus. Hemispheric specialization‚ testing

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    Motivation and Hunger A. Perspectives on Motivation 1. Motivation: a need or desire that energizes and directs behavior B. Instincts and Evolutionary Psychology 2. Instinct: a complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned 3. Human innate tendency such as infant’s rooting and sucking C. Drives and Incentives 4. Drive-reduction Theory: the idea that physiological need creates an aroused tensions state (a

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    Thyroid hormones are essential for the body to function normally. To achieve this purpose‚ the thyroid hormones must be present in the body in the correct amount -- not too little and not too much. Hyperthyroidism is the medical term applied to an over-active thyroid gland with consequent excess secretion of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4)‚ causing the body to “speed up.” Hyperthyroidism with an enlarged thyroid gland is more popularly known as toxic goiter. What are the causes of hyperthyroidism

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    regulatory behavior

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    Regulatory Behavior � PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �4� Running head: REGULATORY BEHAVIOR Regulatory Behavior Crystal Morris University of Phoenix Biological foundations of Psychology 340 Stephanie Sencil July 12‚ 2014 � � Regulatory Behavior The human body is regulated by the nervous system and its functions. Under normal circumstances everything runs smoothly with no issues; however‚ fear can have an impact on how the nervous system works. One aspect that can be examined in relation to the nervous

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    “Describe the role of genes and hormones in gender development” Biological sex is determined by chromosomes in your genes. At prenatal development‚ only a few weeks after conception‚ there is no notable difference between male and female structure until the Gonadal Ridges‚ the structure which develops either female or male sex organs‚ grows to determine the sex of the baby. All prenatal babies have genitalia that appears distinctly feminine until at three months‚ hormones- testosterone if the baby’s

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    Aldosterone and Hormone Replacement Therapy Aldosterone falls in the class of hormone called mineralocorticoids‚ produces by the adrenal glands and is found near the kidneys. It sustains blood pressure‚ water and salt balance within the body. This procedure is assisting the kidneys to preserve sodium and excrete potassium in order to maintain a balance. If Aldosterone production falls‚ there isn’t enough regulation of salt and water balance (as aldosterone is being lost through urination) triggering

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    Influence on Behavior

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    University of Phoenix Material Origins of Psychology and Research Methods Worksheet Part I: Origins of Psychology Within the discipline of psychology‚ there are several perspectives used to describe‚ predict‚ and explain human behavior. The seven major perspectives in modern psychology are psychoanalytic‚ behaviorist‚ humanist‚ cognitive‚ neuroscientific/biopsychological‚ evolutionary‚ and sociocultural. Describe the seven major psychological perspectives using two to three sentences each

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