Providing the basic knowledge necessary to plan, create and administer experimental designs.
teacher profile teaching materials
Neural correlates of emotional, cognitive and social processes: Objects and faces recognition, Memory and learning, Emotions, Cognitive control, Action - Mirror neurons, Empathy, Social cognition - Theory of Mind; Design and construction of an experimental task, electroencephalographic data (EEG) recording and analysis, data interpretation and discussion of scientific articles.
Scientific papers and material discussed in class
Programme
Structure and functions of the nervous system - Methods of investigation;Neural correlates of emotional, cognitive and social processes: Objects and faces recognition, Memory and learning, Emotions, Cognitive control, Action - Mirror neurons, Empathy, Social cognition - Theory of Mind; Design and construction of an experimental task, electroencephalographic data (EEG) recording and analysis, data interpretation and discussion of scientific articles.
Core Documentation
Gazzaniga, Ivry & Mangun (2015). Neuroscienze Cognitive. Zanichelli (Capp. 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13);Scientific papers and material discussed in class
Type of evaluation
written test