Psych: Brain & Cognition

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Decks in this class (10)

CH 1: A Brief History of Cognitive Neuroscience
Cognitive neuroscience 1,
Monism 2,
Dualism 3
22  cards
CH 2 P1: Structure & Function of the Nervous System
Central nervous system cns 1,
Peripheral nervous system pns 2,
Two broad categories of brain cel...
62  cards
CH 2 P2: Structure & Function of the Nervous System
***this lecture is definitely limited to only the slides (check the requirements of what to know on p38 of notes
107  cards
CH 3: Methods in Cognitive Neuroscience
Lecture 3
53  cards
Ch 8: Action
WHAT TO NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EXAM motor hierarchy (levels from top to bottom) higher level motor areas cortical regions: supplementary areas → internally gen actions and motor cortex → external gen actions population coding in movement direction in M1 how do neurons really code for what we are interested in (e.g. movement, abrs) averaging out of t MIRROR NEURONS function is debated basal ganglia gating function for motor initiation and inhibition beneficial for (in)direct pathway and how it le
72  cards
Ch 9: Memory
Memory 1,
Blank 2,
Diff types of memory organized by 3
60  cards
Ch 10: Emotions
Components of emotions 1,
Papes circuit included the hippoc...,
Limbic system 3
40  cards
Ch 11: Language
Anomia 1,
Areas important in language 2,
Aphasia 3
44  cards
Ch 12: Cognitive Control
Cognitive control 1,
Habits 2,
Goal directed action 3
9  cards
Ch 13: Social Cognition
Prefrontal cortex important in 1,
Vmpfc important for 2,
Orbitforntal cortex important for 3
51  cards

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