This chapter is apart of our Brain and Behavior Neuroscience open-access textbook. The content of this chapter focuses on aggression and aggressive behavior in animal models and humans. The neurophisology of aggression is explored, along with more specific topics of aggression like epigenetic influence and age influence.
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This chapter covers the correlation between exercise and brain function. It focuses on how different fitness levels can create postiive and negative variations in brain function as well as changes in brain function over the lifespan. It mentions many different topics of neuroscience and references numerous articles related to the subject matter, including some detailed descriptions of the study's procedure and findings. It is text-book format.
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Mechanisms of male and female sex behavior By: Skyler Murphy, Blayre Walters, Aubrey Strause, Grecia Reyes-Santos, Jay Kang, and Karla Deleon Skyler Martinez
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This is the introduction of our Neuroscience open-access textbook. The content of this chapter focuses on giving studnets an overview of the brain and behavior before diving into specific topics.
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Objectives - Understand what sadness and depression is - Know the effects of sadness and depression - Understand what hormones are involved with depression
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This section will discuss two of the most commonly experienced emotions; excitemnt and anxiousness, and the neurological factors associated with them. This section will also demonstrate the connection between excitement and anxiety in humans and other animals.
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