Monoamine Sythesis, Storage and Degradation

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   11/13/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « This ratio may be elevated by carbohydrate intake, which induces insulin release and the uptake of many large neutral amino acids into peripheral tissues. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Serotonin . Catecholamines . Histamine. Acetylcholine . Plasma membrane transporters . Vesicular monoamine transporter . References....»

Receptors

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Research papers   |   11/13/2007   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « receptor heterogeneity was first discovered in the 1940s, when a and b subtypes were identified in pharmacological studies of isolated peripheral tissues. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Serotonin receptors. The 5-HT1 receptors . The 5-HT3 receptor . Investigations into the functions of recently identified 5-HT4. The D1 receptor . The dopamine D2 receptor. The D3 and D4 receptors . The a2 receptors . Histamine...»

Psychological science: Content, methodology, history and profession

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   11/28/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « definition explains physiology as that branch of biology that deals with functions and activities of life or of living matter (as organs, tissues, or cells ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Relations of psychological science to common-sense psychology.. Difference between modern scientific psychology and folk psychology.. Failure to recall something from long-term.. How should psychology be classified among the...»

The Birth and Social Role of the Psychological Sciences: A Comparative Historical Perspective

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   04/20/2007   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « The distinction was, and still is, blurry for one can not look at the mind objectively under a microscope as one can blood cells or stomach tissues, for example ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. When 'Disease' became equal to sin. Major philosophical and literary tendencies prior to the rise of the Church. The leper, the Church and the society. The phenomenon of leprosy. The attitude of social exclusion. The social scapegoat...»

Examining the security motivation model of obsessive-compulsive disorder

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   06/09/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « However, he manages to redeem himself later by following the criminal down into a filthy sewer (although he still places tissues on each rung of the ladder ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Specific thoughts of obsessions. The security-motivation model. Negative feedback loop of repetitive actions. Criticism and response. Responses to the criticism . The bizarre nature of OCD patients'. Watching...»

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