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ASHFORD PSY 350 Entire Course
PSY 350 Week 1 DQ 1 Methods
Methods. Chapter 1of your course text examines
various methods that are employed in the field of
neuroscience. Choose the technique that you think
is the most powerful or useful for examining the
relationship between biology and behavior. As
part of your discussion, indicate the part of the
nervous system that would most likely be studied
using this technique. Your initial post should be
a minimum of 250 words and utilize at least one
peer-reviewed source that was published within
the last five years.
ASHFORD PSY 350 Week 1 DQ 1 Methods  ASHFORD PSY
350 Week 1 DQ 2 Neurotransmitters  ASHFORD PSY
350 Week 1 Final Project Topic Selection  ASHFORD
PSY 350 Week 2 DQ 1 Nervous System  ASHFORD PSY
350 Week 2 DQ 2 Movement  ASHFORD PSY 350 Week 3
DQ 1 Sensory Systems  ASHFORD PSY 350 Week 3 DQ 2
Consciousness and Sleep  ASHFORD PSY 350 Week 3
Final Project Outline
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PSY 350 Week 1 Final Project Topic Selection
PSY 350 Week 1 DQ 2 Neurotransmitters
Final Project Topic Selection. Select a
psychological disorder that you would like to
study utilizing a biopsychological approach. For
the Final Project, you will provide a detailed
discussion of the psychological disorder that you
select this week. While you may refer to other
areas of psychology
Neurotransmitters. This week you were exposed to
a variety of neurotransmitters and
neurotransmitter systems. The reading also
discussed the role of these substances in
response to drugs of abuse and psychological
disorders.
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PSY 350 Week 2 DQ 2 Movement
PSY 350 Week 2 DQ 1 Nervous System
Nervous System. This week, you will examine the
major structures of the central and peripheral
nervous systems, as well as the location and
function of these structures. Search the Ashford
University Online Library and locate a
peer-reviewed research study that was published
Movement. This week you were introduced to the
role of the central and peripheral nervous system
in controlling movement. The reading also
discussed the role of these systems in movement
disorders. One of the most well-known of these
movement disorders is Parkinsons disease.
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PSY 350 Week 3 DQ 2 Consciousness and Sleep
PSY 350 Week 3 DQ 1 Sensory Systems
Sensory Systems. This week you were introduced to
the sensory systems, which include the visual,
auditory, olfactory, taste, and the body senses.
Evolution would suggest that each sensory system
is of significant importance to maintaining the
human organism. For this discussion, imagine you
are a professor
Consciousness and Sleep. This week you were
introduced to different but related topics, of
sleep and consciousness. For this discussion, you
will focus on a disorder of one of these topics.
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PSY 350 Week 3 Final Project Outline
PSY 350 Week 4 DQ 1 Gender Testing
Final Project Outline. This week you will create
an outline of the main points of your Final
Project, using the psychological disorder that
was selected and approved by the instructor in
Week One. Refer to the Final Project prompt in
Week Five for the section components that must be
included in your outline.
Gender Testing. For the discussion this week read
the article by SchweinbenzCronk on gender
testing of female Olympic athletes. The authors
of this article argue that this is a
discriminatory practice that should be abolished.
After reading the chapter on regulation of sexual
behavior
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PSY 350 Week 4 DQ 2 Eating Disorders
PSY 350 Week 5 DQ 1 Brain Injury
Eating Disorders. Read the article by Wilson et.
al. on the behavioral approaches to the treatment
of eating disorders. Choose an eating disorder
that is reviewed in this article and in the text.
Review the proposed physiological and behavioral
mechanisms of this disorder. Based on the
proposed causes, which treatment strategy
reviewed in this article do you think would be
most successful
What can the brain do to repair itself after
traumatic injury? What does the recovery of the
brain typically depend on? How does therapy
facilitate in the restoration of lost brain
function? Are there any other approaches, besides
physical therapy that could assist in regaining
the brain function lost from a traumatic brain
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PSY 350 Week 5 Final Paper
PSY 350 Week 5 DQ 2 Schizophrenia and Smoking
Schizophrenia and Smoking. Doctors have
historically noticed that Schizophrenics smoke at
a much higher rate than that of the typical
population. This correlation is still evident
today. Review the possible mechanisms of
addiction and schizophrenia. Visit the Ashford
University Library to locate at least one
peer-reviewed
For your Final Project, you will use the
psychological disorder that was selected and
approved by the instructor in Week One. In your
project, you will provide an overview of the
major biopsychological theories of the disorder
as well as a detailed discussion of the
biopsychological causes and treatment approaches
for the disorder.
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