GATE Biological and Evolutionary Basis of Behaviour – Previous Year Questions by Topic
GATE Biological and Evolutionary Basis of Behaviour (Psychology (XH5)) previous year questions, topic by topic: Heredity, Evolution and Genetics: Natural selection, chromosomal anomalies, nature-nurture controversy (twin and adoption studies), Nervous System and Brain: Structures of the brain and their functions, neurons, neural impulse, synaptic transmission, neurotransmitters, hemispheric lateralization, Endocrine System and Hormonal Regulation of Behaviour, and the muscular and glandular system, Biological Basis of Motivation, Emotion and Memory: Hunger, thirst, sleep, sex, the limbic system, Methods of Physiological Psychology: Invasive (anatomical, degeneration, lesion, chemical, microelectrode) and non-invasive (EEG, scanning) methods.
- Heredity, Evolution and Genetics: Natural selection, chromosomal anomalies, nature-nurture controversy (twin and adoption studies)
- Nervous System and Brain: Structures of the brain and their functions, neurons, neural impulse, synaptic transmission, neurotransmitters, hemispheric lateralization
- Endocrine System and Hormonal Regulation of Behaviour, and the muscular and glandular system
- Biological Basis of Motivation, Emotion and Memory: Hunger, thirst, sleep, sex, the limbic system
- Methods of Physiological Psychology: Invasive (anatomical, degeneration, lesion, chemical, microelectrode) and non-invasive (EEG, scanning) methods