HD!! FULL COURSE NOTES Behavioural & Cognitive Neuroscience (PSYC3014/PSYC3914)

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I made these notes using all lecture material, and readings from the course. Studying with my extensive notes will enable you to get a mark like mine or higher!! These notes are extremely detailed and provide you with all the information you need for the final exam and tutorial quizzes. Note: the lecture content and final exams for PSYC3014 and PSYC3914 are identical so these notes would be perfect for students completing either stream of Behavioural & Cognitive Neuroscience. Lecture topics included in these notes: Topic 1: Thomas Carlson’s lectures Lecture 0 – Introduction Lecture 1 – Direct measures of brain activity Lecture 2 – Indirect measures of brain activity Lecture 3 – Information processing Lecture 4 – Maps & modules Lecture 5 – Brain rhythms Lecture 6 – Sleep Topic 2: Irina Harris’s lectures Lecture 7 – Visual processing of objects I: Cortical organisation Lecture 8 - Visual processing of objects II: Object representations & neuropsychological disorders Lecture 9 – Episodic memory I Lecture 10 – Episodic memory II Lecture 11 – Semantic memory Lecture 12 – Language & aphasia I Lecture 13 – Language & aphasia II Lecture 14 – Dementia syndromes Topic 3: Alex Holcombe’s lectures Lecture 15 – Modelling, brains and computers I Lecture 16 – Modelling, brains and computers II Lecture 17 – Representing space I Lecture 18 – Representing space II Topic 4: Justin Harris’s lectures Lecture 19 – Neurobiology of memory and learning I Lecture 20 – Neurobiology of memory and learning II Lecture 21 – Movement & action I Lecture 22 – Movement & action II: The basal ganglia Lecture 23 – Cellular changes in neurodegenerative diseases