PSYB57H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Stroop Effect, Cognitive Neuroscience
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Name ink colour, not word green the colour is red, but the word says green so it attempts to slow down our cognitive processes) Inhibit word in favour of the ink colour. Mental elements of brain machine interface: brain machine interface- suppose through a tragic injury an arm was lost. A robotic arm that is attached to the lost limb, and then there are wires that connect to the brain so that the thoughts can be converted into action: the neuroscience of brain cognition. Connecting with those who have (cid:862)locking-in(cid:863) syndrome: this is where someone endures a significant brain injury where they have the same mental processes, and they can see everything and understand everything. Examining the effect of medications on cognitive performance. Mappi(cid:374)g de(cid:448)elop(cid:373)e(cid:374)tal trajectories a(cid:374)d lear(cid:374)i(cid:374)g ho(cid:449) to (cid:862)speed people alo(cid:374)g(cid:863) Resisting the subtle changes that typically accompany aging (or slowing the progression of less subtle, pathological changes)
