Transcranial_magnetic_stimulation
This week you will explore the history of cognitive psychology and begin a discussion of brain science. By the end of this unit, you will have a better idea of what cognitive psychology is and why it is important. You will also learn about the fascinating cognitive neuroscience techniques that can be used to study how different areas of the brain are involved in cognitive processes.
Read the Chapter 1 of your textbook
The Tutorial will give you access to a very helpful model of the brain. You will learn about the parts and functions of the brain identified in this week’s Reading and then go back to it to quiz yourself on your learning.
Web Resources (optional)
If you wish to learn more about brain imaging techniques you can visit the following website:
https://psychcentral.com/lib/types-of-brain-imaging-techniques/
If you wish to learn more about transcranial magnetic stimulation visit the following website:
http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Transcranial_magnetic_stimulation