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Unit 2 – Biological Basis of Behavior
Topic 2.8
Why might principles from physics be useful for studying neural networks in the brain?
Physics studies nonliving matter which is irrelevant to neuroscience.
Physics has no connection with biological processes like neural activity.
Physics focuses on space-time dimensions which do not apply to the human body or mind.
Physics can help model how signals are transmitted through complex systems like neural networks.
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AP Psychology - 2.8 The Adaptable Brain: Neural Fluidity
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