Following are some of the terms you need to know in preparation for the first exam and for the remainder of the course. This is not an exhaustive list but rather only a sample of the terms and concepts introduced in Chapter 1.
animism
dualism
monism
natural selection
mutation
selective advantage
functionalism
evolution
generalization
deduction
induction
reduction
reflex
sensory neurons
motor neurons
consciousness
split-brain preparation
Broca's area
mammalian visual system
primitive visual system
corpus callosum
blindsignt
cerebral hemispheres