History of NFB Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the first person to record EEG in animals?
A
Richard Caton (1842-1926)
2
Q
Who is considered the pioneer of the EEG?
A
Adolph Beck (1863-1942)
2
Q
Who coined the term EEG and recorded the first EEG in humans?
A
Hans Berger (1873-1941)
3
Q
What is Edgar Adrian known for? (Hint: won the Nobel prize for physiology in 1932)
A
He studied abnormalities in the EEG related to epilepsy.
4
Q
Who pioneered using alpha training to produce meditative states?
A
Joe Kimya
5
Q
What is Berry Sterman known for?
A
Discovering the SMR rhythm (NASA cat experiment).
6
Q
What is Joel Lubar known for?
A
Using SMR training to reduce symptoms of ADHD.
