Neural Basis of Learning

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Decks in this class (14)

1. Neural Coding and Function of Hippocampus
Patient hm,
What memory are we focusing on,
Declarative memory
22  cards
2. Firing rates of Hippocampal Neurons
Place cells,
Okeefe dostrovsky 1971,
Nakazawa et al 2004
15  cards
3. Episodic Memory and Neural Coding
Episodic memory,
Episodic like memory,
Hippocampus and episodic memory
11  cards
4. Function of the Hippocampus
Phase precession in ca1,
Temporal sequences,
Diba and busaki 2008
12  cards
5. Classical Conditioning
Problem,
How do we make understanding lear...,
Unconditional stimulus us
16  cards
6. Basic Circuitry
Cerebellum how does it connect th...,
1 neuroanatomy,
Tract tracing anterograde
12  cards
7. Background and Basic Circuitry
Nmr conditioning and the cerebellum,
Cerebellar cortex and deep nuclei,
Cerebellar cortical circuitry can...
24  cards
8. Cerebellar Model
Can theories of cerebellar functi...,
Albus marr framework,
Task analysis
14  cards
9. Sites of Plasticity: Experimental evidence
Evidence on sites of plasticity,
Cerebellum vs brainstem,
Brainstem argument
12  cards
10. Nature of plasticity: how plasticity works
How does synaptic plasticity prod...,
Madina and mauk 2000,
Is there evidence
11  cards
11. Dopamine Hypothesis Theory
The law of effect,
How do stimuli effect behaviour,
What is reward
14  cards
12. Increased Dopamine Concentration
Intracranial self stimulation,
Hedonic hotspots of nac what does...,
Reward behaviour associations in ...
21  cards
13. Evidence. When is the Nac responding to DA and when is it getting there
How do you measure da activity in...,
Fmri,
Electrophysiology
14  cards
14. Interpreting the Theory
features of rewarding stimuli
23  cards

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