PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY Physiological psychology focuses on the relationship between our biological makeup and our behaviour and experiences. This area of psychology can be very convincing. For example we do know that the structure of our nervous system (including our brains) and the action of chemicals can have an effect on our behaviour. Some physiological psychologists take a reductionist argument to answer the above question. That is‚ they argue that behaviour and experiences can
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P5‚ M3 & D2: Different care strategies can be used to support a person that has MS and type 1 diabetes An MS diagnosis can mean changes to your working life. Many people continue to work for years after being diagnosed‚ while others find that MS symptoms make their job difficult. Susan Kennedy is awarded ESA benefit to help cope with bills and other necessities due to help illness and not being able to physically provide. But there are many people who continue to work‚ or alter their working patterns
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Physiological measurements Body Temperature: This is the body ability of the body to generate and get rid of heat. It is measured via the mouth‚ ear‚ forehead and armpit. The hypothalamus in the brain regulates body temperature. Body temperature is maintained by constant burning of fuel in cells. It burns carbohydrates and fat. This constant burning of fuel is a chemical reaction of carbohydrates/fat with oxygen. This will be converted to CO2‚ water and heat and it is due to that heat the body
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The physiological needs include the needs we have for oxygen‚ water‚ protein‚ salt‚ sugar‚ calcium‚ and other minerals and vitamins. I need oxygen in order to breathe and live. Just like I need water every day to wash clothes‚ dishes‚ take a shower and drink. Thirst is a stronger need than hunger. You can go weeks without food but only a couple of days without water. They also include the need to maintain a pH balance and temperature of 98.6. Also‚ there are the needs to be active‚ to rest‚ to
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1.1 Data can be organised in a number of ways depending on the situation. For instance‚ it may be beneficial to organise data in folders in date order‚ by year and then by month‚ especially if data is used and reported on a monthly basis. The files themselves should then be individually dated and stored in the relevant folder. You could add further subfolders for each week in the month if the amount of data requires you to be more specific. Another way to organise data would be to use a sequence
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In this assignment I will be describing the different types of specialist tourism as well as providing examples for each of the types of tourism. Adventure tourism Adventure tourism is tourism which takes place in an unusual place and it is an exciting experience‚ this involves exploration of an area. This is different to the typical beach vacation for example going to bungee jumping or rock climbing would be classed as adventure tourism. Adventure tourism generally involves some form of physical
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PHYSIOLOGICAL DRIVES OR MOTIVES 1. Hunger -is a powerful physiological motive. This happen when the blood level of glucose or sugar falls below a certain point. The body need to restore it making the stomach hungry for food. 2. Thirst -happens when the level of water inside the body decreases. The mouth and the throat tissues become dry and the nerve endings in the tissues are stimulated. 3. Oxygen Need -is more powerful than hunger and thirst drive for no one can ever live without
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1SCENARIO 1 (500 words) A patient who is waiting to be seen in a clinic is feeling stressed. In relation to physiological stress‚ explain why their heart rate is increasing. PLEASE TYPE YOUR ANSWER BELOW: Any destruction or disturbance into a person’s mental and physical wellbeing is referred as stress. Stress can be considered as stimulus wherein a person reacts in a different way (Niven‚ N. 1994). In stressful circumstances‚ The body react if there are build ups in the production of hormones
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Every so often we come face to face with an obstacle that seems even greater than the last. We fall into a deep physiological pithole where we fear our efforts to climb to the top will not be sufficient enough to actually reach it. First‚ we try to rationalize the situation. We tell ourselves that the situation is not as bad as it seems and that everything will be fine. But sometimes‚ when the walls start to close in on us‚ we break from our false hopes and become desperate to escape. We claw‚ stomp
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Systems Overview Briefly describe the function of each of the body systems. This provides evidence for P1 Task2: Initial Responses of the Cardiovascular System Having completed the practical activity(s)‚ use your knowledge from the Anatomy unit and research‚ to describe and explain the INITIAL RESPONSES of the CV system to exercise (in this
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