PHYSIOLOGICAL BASIS OF BEHAVIOR BODY MECHANISMS IN RESPONDING TO THE ENVIRONMENT
Receiving Mechanism Connecting Mechanism Reacting Mechanism 2
RECEIVING MECHANISMS Includes the receptors of external stimuli The Sense Organs 3
CONNECTING MECHANISMS Includes the nervous system which is divided into the central nervous system (CNS) & peripheral nervous system (PNS) 4
REACTING MECHANISMS Include the muscles of the body and the hormones of the glandular system 5
6 Receiving Mech: Skin Connecting Mech: PNS & CNS Brain processes info and make interpretation Natusok pala ako! Ouch! Reacting Mech: Leg Muscles, sweating (from gland activation)