Neuroplasticity & Effects Of Psychoactive Drugs [AP Psychology Unit 2 Topic 8]

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:19 Neuroplasticity
0:43 Michael Gazzaniga & Roger Sperry
1:05 Brain Damage
1:28 A Changing Brain
2:03 Neurogenesis
2:12 Psychoactive Drugs
2:22 Depressants
2:36 Opioids
2:50 Stimulants
3:06 Hallucinogens
3:21 Drugs & The Body
3:36 Consciousness
3:59 Sigmund Freud
4:12 Practice Quiz

Skills in this video:
2.M Discuss the role of neuroplasticity in traumatic brain injury.
2.P.1 Depressants
2.P.2 Stimulants
2.P.3 Hallucinogens
2.R.1 Contributions of William James, major figure in consciousness research
2.R.2 Contributions of Sigmund Freud, major figure in consciousness research
2.N.1 Contributions of Michael Gazzaniga
2.N Identify the contributions of key researchers to the study of neuroplasticity.
2.O Describe various states of consciousness and their impact on behavior.
2.P Identify the major psychoactive drug categories and classify specific drugs, including their psychological and physiological effects.
2Q Discuss drug dependence, addiction, tolerance, and withdrawal.
2.R Identify the contributions of major figures in consciousness research.

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[gandalfthewhite.]

3:19 just some quick info, marijuana itself isn’t a hallucinogen. It’s the THC in the marijuana that gives it hallucinogenic properties. So THC is a hallucinogen, not marijuana itself.

[MrSinn]

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Question 1: A
Question 2: D
Question 3: E (All of the drugs listed are psychoactive)
Question 4: A
Question 5: C

[morninglatte]

Time stamp for things I’m struggling with
3:38 Consciousness

[charliefolker]

Keep posting the vids.. finals coming soon

[noluck]

So are depressants categorized as antagonist, or agonist drugs? or is it unrelated