Short Notes ( PSY610 )


 SHORT NOTES

PSY-610

Lesson No. 2

MCQ’s

Psychophysical methods were developed by Weber.

Helmholtz measure first time the speed of nerve impulse.

Flourens work on phrenology.

Marc Das was the first one who note paralysis effect speech.

Luria is the father of neuropsychology.

 

Noble Prize Winner

 

 

Year

 

Contribution

 

Ivan Pavlov

 

 

1904

 

Digestive system and their physiology

 

 

Camilo Golgi and Ramon Cajal

 

 

1906

 

Structure of neurons and their connection

 

Walter Hess

 

 

1949

 

Control of brain in behavioral expressions

 

 

Bernard Katz, Von Euler and Julius Axelrod

 

 

1970

 

Synaptic transmission

 

Roger Sperry

 

 

1981

 

Brain hemisphere differences

 

 

Erwin Neher and Bert Sakman

 

 

1991

 

Ionic channels

 

Alfred Gilman and Martin Rodbell

 

 

1994

 

Discovery of G-protein receptor

 

Biological Psychiatry

                                        Study psychiatry on the basis of biological basis and treatment.

Neuroanatomy

                             Study the structure of brain and system of brain and it control the behavior.

Neurochemistry

                                The area which investigate the neurochemical modulation of behavior.

Neuropharmacology

                                      The study of neuro drugs.

Neuropsychology

                                   Study of the psychology of neurons and its behavior.