Biological Bases of Behavior Unit - Psychology Lectures and Guided Notes!

This product includes prep-free, comprehensive, and completely editable Google Slides presentations + guided notes for AP Psychology and regular Psychology courses.

Each slideshow is based around the College Board AP standards for the biological bases of behavior unit including topics such as the nervous system, the endocrine system, neurons, anatomy of the brain, consciousness, sleep, and psychoactive drugs. These slideshows are comprehensive with quality information. They are also included in the completed course.

Save yourself hours of researching, writing, and creating with this complete unit!  There are well over 140 well-researched and engaging slides. Because they are editable, you are able to customize them to fit your teaching style as well as the needs of your students. With ready-to-go guided notes, it's great for lectures, sub plans, individual study, review sessions, and more!

This product is a bundle made up of two of my other resources:

1. The Nervous System and The Neuron

2. The Brain and The Endocrine System

3. Consciousness and Psychoactive Drugs

Informational slides for each topic listed:

• Biological Psychology
• Neurons
• Neurotransmitters
• Soma
• Dendrites
• Axon
• Myelin Sheath
• Demyelinating Diseases
• Synapse
• Glial Cells
• All-Or-Nothing Principle
• Refractory Period
• Reuptake
• Neural Firing
• Excitatory Neurotransmitters
• Inhibitory Neurotransmitters
• Agonists
• Antagonists
• Nervous System
• Central Nervous System
• Peripheral Nervous System
• Somatic Nervous System
• Automatic Nervous System
• Sympathetic Nervous System
• Parasympathetic Nervous System
• Behavioral Genetics
• Gene Expression
• Evolutionary Psychology
• Genetic Mutation
• Epigenetics

• Structures of The Brain
• The Limbic System
• Thalamus
• Amygdala
• Hypothalamus
• Hippocampus
• Cerebellum
• Medulla
• Pons
• Reticular Formation
• The Cerebral Cortex
• Frontal Lobes
• Motor Cortex
• Phineas Gage
• Temporal Lobes
• Occipital Lobes
• Parietal Lobes
• Association Area
• Broca's Area
• Wernicke's Area
• Corpus Callosum
• Epilepsy
• Split Brain
• Left and Right Hemispheres
• The Endocrine System
• Glands
• Hormones
• Pituitary Gland
• Pineal Gland
• Thyroid
• Adrenal Gland
• Pancreas
• Gonads
• Ablation
• Lesions
• Lobotomy
• Autopsy
• EEG
• CT Scan
• MRI
• fMRI
• PET Scan

• Consciousness
• William James
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Dual Processing
• Selective Attention
• Cocktail Party Effect
• Inattentional Blindness
• Sleep
• Circadian Rhythm
• Sleep Cycle
• NREM & REM
• Brain Waves
• REM Rebound
• Sleep Deprivation
• Healthy Sleep Habits
• Insomnia
• Narcolepsy
• Night Terrors
• Sleep Apnea
• Dreaming
• Nightmares
• Sigmund Freud
• Manifest Content
• Latent Content
• Dream Theories
• Hypnosis
• State of Suggestibility
• Social Influence Theory
• Dissociation Theory
• Psychoactive Drugs
• Psychopharmacology
• Agonists
• Antagonists
• Depressants
• Stimulants
• Psychedelic Drugs/Hallucinogens
• Tolerance
• Withdrawal
• Substance Use Disorder
• And More!

These presentations include:

- Key Terms

- Definitions

- Examples

- Visual Aids

- Videos

- Guided Notes

Perfect for any AP psychology or regular psychology course!