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Learning, Memory, Plasticity - October 24
EVENT:
Introduction to Neuroscience | For Registered StudentsWho Should Attend:
High School Students
Speakers
Suggested Reading
- Textbook: Neuroscience Exploring the Brain, 4th edition, pgs 824 - 830 and 867 - 870.
- Article on mirror neurons
Lesson Objectives
- Learning as a concept.
- Know the different types of memory and the ability to distinguish from different types of memory.
- Understanding the basics of classical conditioning learning.
- Understanding the basics electrophysiological correlates of learning and memory.
- Mirror Neurons, the importance.
- Understanding the importance of social learning behavior in humans and animals.
About Introduction to Neuroscience
Burke Neurological Institute, in White Plains, is offering an Introduction to Neuroscience course for interested High School students.