Brain and Perception Revision

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Decks in this class (11)

Lecture 1 A Tour of the brain
Role of neurons 1,
How many neurons in human nervous...,
Role of glial cells glia 3
53  cards
Lecture 2 Brain: A closer look at neurons and the cortex
Neuronal signalling 1,
Role of a single neuron 2,
Information signal variation in 3
62  cards
Lecture 3 Methods for studying the brain
Lesion method 1,
Strength of the lesion method 2,
Limitations of the lesion method 3
44  cards
Lecture 4 Introduction to human neuropsychology, what does the prefrontal cortex do?
What is the frontal cortex made u...,
What is the prefrontal cortex mad...,
Grey matter in humans pfc compare...
46  cards
Lecture 5: How many types of memory are there?
William james 1890 s principles o...,
Lashley s law of mass effect 2,
Case study hm 3
41  cards
Lecture 6 the brain Depression the brain and psychedelics
Core needs for a diagnosis of dep...,
Other key symptoms of depression 2,
Evidence that physiological damag...
47  cards
Lecture 7 The first steps in vision: From light to neural signals
Steps 1 3 of how the eye works 1,
Steps 4 7 of how the eye works 2,
Key info about the fovea 3
50  cards
Lecture 8: Perception spatial vision and visual pathways
Square wave grating 1,
Sine wave grating 2,
Spatial frequency 3
61  cards
Lecture 9: The perception of colour
What does the colour of an object...,
Spectral reflectance 2,
How many types of photoreceptors ...
57  cards
Lecture 10 Perception: The problem of depth perception
The problem of depth perception 1,
Two dimensional image in each eye 2,
What changes the visual angle 3
53  cards
Lecture 11 Perception: Hearing - Physiology and Psychoacoustics
What is sound 1,
Wave properties amplitude 2,
Wave properties frequency 3
61  cards

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