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9.03 Neural Basis of Learning and Memory | Brain and Cognitive Sciences

This course highlights the interplay between cellular and molecular storage mechanisms and the cognitive neuroscience of memory, with an emphasis on human and animal models of hippocampal mechanisms and function. Class sessions include lectures and discussion of papers.

Keywords:: alzheimer's disease, memory, Cognitive Science, neural plasticity, Neurobiology, hippocampus, learning, synapse, working memory, short-term, aplysia, short-term memory, drosophlia, Neuroscience, electrophysiology, skill learning, mirror neurons, semantic memory, long-term, NMDA

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Social Sciences / Psychology / Cognitive

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: April 19, 2020
Author:: Corkin, Suzanne
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:: Website
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States