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Cognitive Neuroscience Flashcards

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What is cognitive neuroscience?

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Cognitive neuroscience is the scientific study of the influence of brain structures on mental processes. Specific brain area can now be linked to cognitive function due to advances in brain imaging techniques such as PET scans.

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What is an example of cognitive neuroscience?

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For example Tulving has shown how the different types of LTM may be located on opposite sides of the pre-frontal cortex.

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Outline And Evaluate The Cognitive Approach In Psychology (7 decks)

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