Psychology SL
Psychology SL
9
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Unit 1 - Research Methodology
Unit 1 - Research Methodology
Unit 2 - Biological Approach To Behaviour
Unit 2 - Biological Approach To Behaviour
Unit 3 - Cognitive Approach To Behaviour
Unit 3 - Cognitive Approach To Behaviour
Unit 4 - Sociocultural Approach To Behaviour
Unit 4 - Sociocultural Approach To Behaviour
Unit 6 - Health psychology
Unit 6 - Health psychology
Unit 7 - Pyschology Of Human Relationships
Unit 7 - Pyschology Of Human Relationships
Unit 8 - Developmental psychology
Unit 8 - Developmental psychology
Unit 9 - Internal Assessment
Unit 9 - Internal Assessment
Unit 10 - The IB Curriculum - A Conceptual Model
Unit 10 - The IB Curriculum - A Conceptual Model
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Unit 2 - Biological Approach To Behaviour
Psychology SL
Psychology SL

Unit 2 - Biological Approach To Behaviour

Unlock The Mysteries Of Brain Lateralization!

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Big idea ๐Ÿง 

These studies explore the concept of "lateralization," which is how different functions are divided between the two hemispheres of our brain.

Background ๐Ÿ”

  • Lateralization is about how the left and right parts of our brain handle different tasks.
  • Think of it as each side having its own special talent!
  • Lateralization is a special case of "localization," meaning specific brain parts handle specific tasks.

Key researcher ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Roger Sperry - The main dude behind this research.
  • Michael Gazzaniga - Joined Sperry and published the human study results in 1967.

Start of the journey ๐Ÿฑ

First experiments were on animals like cats. Imagine a cat with a split brain – wild, right?

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Unit 2 - Biological Approach To Behaviour
Psychology SL
Psychology SL

Unit 2 - Biological Approach To Behaviour

Unlock The Mysteries Of Brain Lateralization!

Word Count Emoji
691 words
Reading Time Emoji
4 mins read
Updated at Emoji
Last edited onย 16th Oct 2024

Table of content

Big idea ๐Ÿง 

These studies explore the concept of "lateralization," which is how different functions are divided between the two hemispheres of our brain.

Background ๐Ÿ”

  • Lateralization is about how the left and right parts of our brain handle different tasks.
  • Think of it as each side having its own special talent!
  • Lateralization is a special case of "localization," meaning specific brain parts handle specific tasks.

Key researcher ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Roger Sperry - The main dude behind this research.
  • Michael Gazzaniga - Joined Sperry and published the human study results in 1967.

Start of the journey ๐Ÿฑ

First experiments were on animals like cats. Imagine a cat with a split brain – wild, right?

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