The document discusses biological psychology and asks 5 questions: 1) The core assumptions are that biology influences behavior. 2) Biological psychology converged from biology, physiology, and psychology. 3) Some early examples included studying brain lesions and the effects on behavior. 4) Modern careers include neuroscience, behavioral genetics, and pharmaceutical development. 5) Biological psychology is generally viewed positively today by other psychologists as a valuable approach.

1. Biological Psychology Worksheet
Answer the following questions with 50- to 100-word responses.
Prepare to discuss your answers.
1.
What are the core assumptions of the biopsychological
approach?
2.
What historical disciplines converge to create biological
psychology?
3.
What
are some of the earliest examples of a biological approach to
studying behavior?

2. 4.
What are some examples of modern careers that have resulted
from studying biological psychology?
Include an overview of the careers.
5.
How is biological psychology viewed by other professionals in
psychology today?