Cognitive Neuroscience of Consciousness
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Overview
Subject area
PSYC
Catalog Number
87203
Course Title
Cognitive Neuroscience of Consciousness
Department(s)
Description
This seminar examines the psychological and neural mechanisms for conscious and unconscious information processing. The role of consciousness and evidence for unconscious processing in perception, priming, pain, emotion, problem solving and decision making, and actions, motor control, and intentions will be discussed. Emphasis will be placed on neuropsychological evidence of unconscious processing from patients with neglect, blindsight, anosognosia, split-brains, individuals under anesthesia, and persistent vegetative states.
Typically Offered
Offer as needed
Academic Career
Graduate School Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Seminar
Hours
3
Requisites
030893