The neurobiology of sleep
How does the brain control sleep?
What do you think are the most important reasons people sleep?
Optional challenge question: Why do we dream, how do you interpret dreams, and why?
Use at least one new peer-reviewed research study to support your answers.
The neurobiology of motivation or drives
Human motivation includes basic drives or physiological motives including hunger, thirst and more. It also includes more complicated motivation such as social needs and personal goals. Choose one or two types of drives or motivations and explain the underlying neurobiology. (You may consider seeing Simpson & Balsam, 2016)
Choose, research, and explain the biological psychology of one disorder of motivation such as eating disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, hoarding, excessive procrastination, apathy, excessive impulsivity, or a different motivational disorder of your choice. (You may consider seeing Epstein & Silbersweig, 2016)
How could you apply this information personally or professionally?
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