PSY 140 - Physiological Psychology

    Recent Professors
    A. Ramos
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    50 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    "C" grade or higher or "Pass" in PSYC C1000 or equivalent.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PSY 140
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4I · CSU GE Area E · CSU GE Area D9
    Description
    An examination of the relationships between bodily processes and aspects of behavior. A review of the fundamental research methods and major research findings in physiological psychology. The application of experimental methods in psychology, physiology, and related disciplines to the understanding of perceptual processes, the control of movement, sleep and walking, reproductive behaviors, ingestive behaviors, emotion, learning, language, and mental disorders is explored. Ethical standards for human and animal research are discussed in the context of both invasive and non-invasive experimental research. (C-ID PSY 150) (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-4, CSU-D,E, IGETC-4, Cal-GETC-4)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:00am–12:20pm