PSY 136 Lecture Notes PDF
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This document is a collection of lecture notes for PSY 136, which covers various topics related to brain function, neural code, and large-scale brain networks. The notes discuss the physical and conceptual aspects of the brain, neuroeconomics, and Bayesian approaches.
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9/26 Thur. Lecture 1 ==================== **Introduction, The Physical and Conceptual Brains** What is the Brain? - - - - - - - - - - - - "It's a Deterministic Machine" - - 10/1 Tue. Lecture 1 cont. ========================= Neuroeconomics - - - - -...
9/26 Thur. Lecture 1 ==================== **Introduction, The Physical and Conceptual Brains** What is the Brain? - - - - - - - - - - - - "It's a Deterministic Machine" - - 10/1 Tue. Lecture 1 cont. ========================= Neuroeconomics - - - - - Bayesian Approaches - - - - - 10/3 Thur. Lecture 2 ==================== **The Neural Code** Optimal Codes - - - - - - - - - - - Brain Code is Flexible - - Optimal Codes may Appear Noisy - - - - - - - - - 10/10 Thur. Lecture 2 cont. =========================== - - Problem the Brain is Solving - - Bayesian Model - - - - - - - - -  Responding the same way but perception of it is very different Ex... 10/10 Thur. Lecture 3 ===================== **The Brain's Large-scale Networks** Brain's Dark Energy - - - - JPEG - - 10/15 Tue. Lecture 3 cont. ========================== Default Mode Network (DMN) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Triple Network Model - - - - - - - - - - - 10/17 Lecture 4 =============== **Cerebral Cortical Oscillations** **Neurotransmitter Receptor Communities** Cortical Oscillations - - - - - - - - - - - Alpha Oscillations - - - - - - - - - Cortical Oscillations are Nested - - - - Laminar Distribution of Frequencies in the Primate Cerebral Cortex - - - - Brain is an Ecosystem - - 10/22 Midterm Review ==================== - - -
