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Fall 2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 3320 - Neuroscience of Emotions and Motivations


Credits: 4

Description: Biological causes of motivated behaviors such as sleep, hunger, thirst, fear, aggression, and sexual behavior; how motivated behaviors and related emotional states are organized in brain, as elucidated by electrical and chemical stimulation and ablation of living brain. Three lecture hours, two laboratory hours. This course can be applied toward satisfying the laboratory requirement of the psychology major. Prerequisites: PSYC 2700  and PSYC 2900 , or consent of instructor. PSYC 3300  strongly recommended but not required.

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2700  and PSYC 2900 , or consent of instructor.