Psychology, 3rd Australian and New Zealand edition Burton et al.

Video Apply and Discuss Activities - Neurons

Refer to page 89 of your textbook and view these websites:

  • A video clip about neurons

  • An animation

  • An online quiz to test your understanding of the anatomy of a neuron

  • Consider the following question:

    Video Apply and Discuss Activities - Nerves

    Refer to figure 3.3 on page 93 of your textbook which outlines the transmission of a nerve impulse. View the following website:

  • Nerve impulse animation

  • Consider the following questions:

    Video Apply and Discuss Activities - The Brain Atlas

    Refer to page 97 of your textbook and view the following website:

  • Brain Atlas

  • Video Apply and Discuss Activities - Brain Atlas - Forebrain

    Refer to page 103 of your textbook and view the following websites:

  • The Brain Atlas describes the various parts of the brain in detail.

  • Alternatively, you might like to watch a brief video clip on the anatomy of the brain.

  • Video Apply and Discuss Activities - H. M. an unforgettable amnesiac

    Refer to page 107 of your textbook and view the following website:

  • H. M. died in 2008 at the age of 82.

  • Video Apply and Discuss Activities - Hemispheres of the brain

    Refer to page 116 of your textbook.

  • You might like to watch a brief video clip that documents how the left and right hemispheres of the brain communicate.