Describe which area of the brain you will be destroying, what behaviors are expected to change, how you will be observing the behavioral changes, and your lesioning method (e.g., RF lesion, Excitoxic lesion, etc.).

Give an overview of stereotaxic surgery for the purpose of destroying a part of the brain and studying its effects on behavior. In your answer, describe which area of the brain you will be destroying, what behaviors are expected to change, how you will be observing the behavioral changes, and your lesioning method (e.g., RF lesion, Excitoxic lesion, etc.).

Pick a neurotransmitter and describe what you might experience if you took a drug that made that neurotransmitter level in your brain go way up. What about if the drug made that neurotransmitter go down? For this question, tell me what YOU would experience and what the neurotransmitter does to the brain.

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