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Cerebro, comportamiento y psicología

En esta clase, examinaremos la conexión entre el cerebro y el comportamiento.
Shannon Holleran, PhD.
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52 lecciones pregrabadas
14 semanas
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1 año de acceso
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Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Grado de EE. UU. 8 - 11
Nivel Intermediate
How does the brain impact behavior? In this self-paced class, we will examine the connection between psychology and biology. 

There will be recorded lectures, a critical thinking essay question, and a quiz to complete for each set of lessons. I will happily provide a grade and written feedback if learners turn in their work. 

Here's the schedule of lessons:
Amygdala
* Amygdala introduction
* Anxiety & the brain
* Generalized anxiety disorder

 Hypothalamus
* Hypothalamus introduction
* Stress in mice 
* Stress in schizophrenia patients
* Eating disorders

 Cerebellum
* Cerebellum introduction
* Cerebellum & social interactions
* Cortical thickness in schizophrenia
* ADHD

Hippocampus
* Hippocampus introduction
* Hippocampus & social interactions 
* Schizophrenia & the hippocampus
* Dissociative amnesia

 Prefrontal cortex
* Prefrontal cortex introduction
* Greed in the brain
* Case study: The chessboard killer

 Brain plasticity
* Brain plasticity introduction
* Compassion & empathy training study
* Zebra finches
* Schizophrenia & genetic risk

 Music & the brain
* Music & the brain introduction
* Music & health
* Music therapy & EEG
* The brain, music, & the chills

Creativity & the brain
* Creativity introduction
* Creative thinking & age
* Smartphone addiction & creativity

 Stress, anxiety, & the brain
* Stress introduction
* The brain, body, & stress
* Anxiety & the brain
* Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Emotions & the brain
* Emotions introduction
* Emotions, empathy, & the brain
* Teens recognizing emotions
* Attachment & hearing
* Neural correlates of attachment

 Relationships & the brain
* Close relationships introduction
* Compliments & the brain
* Happiness & social interactions
* Rats & social comparison

 Addiction & the brain
* Neuropsychology of internet addiction
* Substance abuse
* Gambling disorder

 Neurological disorders (part 1)
* Charles-Bonnet syndrome
* Reduplicative paramnesia
* Visual snow syndrome

 Neurological disorders (part 2)
* Alien hand syndrome
* Depression with psychosis
* OCD case
* Synesthesia

No prior knowledge of psychology is needed.
Metas de aprendizaje
Gain an understanding of the connection between psychology & the brain.
Learn how our everyday experiences (e.g., music, emotions, relationships) are connected to brain functioning.
objetivo de aprendizaje

Programa de estudios

52 Lecciones
más de 14 semanas
Lección 1:
Amygdala
 Let's learn about the amygdala - the part of the brain connected to emotions. 
Lección 2:
Anxiety & The Brain
 We will discuss the connection between anxiety and the brain. 
Lección 3:
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
 Let's apply what we learned about anxiety & the brain to a disorder. 
Lección 4:
Hypothalamus
 We will discuss why the hypothalamus is important for our everyday functioning. 

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Además del aula de Outschool, esta clase utiliza:
  • Youtube
Fuentes
I will use psychological journals such as Psychological Science (https://journals.sagepub.com/home/pss) and Trends in Cognitive Sciences (https://www.cell.com/trends/cognitive-sciences/home).
Se unió el June, 2021
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Doctorado en Psicología desde University of Arizona
I have a PhD in psychology from the University of Arizona. I've taught college classes for over ten years.

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