Valeri Farmer-Dougan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor in the Departments of

Psychology and Biological Sciences

Illinois State University

Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Tools in Neuroscience!

Lecture notes:

Here are the files for each day's lecture notes/slides. Please note that sometimes we use the powerpoint for several lectures. Things may change, so use this as a backup and enrichment, NOT as your major source of information!

DATE Topic and Assignment

8-18-08	Introductory slide
8-20-08	History
8-22-08	Three controversies reading Three controversies slides
8/25/08	Experimental methods
8/27/08	Library day! MEET in Milner 164D here is the assignment second library assignment
8/29/08 9/3/08 9/5/08 9/08/08 9/10/08	The neuron Anatomy of the brain and spinal cord
9/12/08 TEST	Study Guide for test 1 Library assignment is DUE!
9/15/08	Vision
9/17/08	Gestalt and Perception
9/19/08	Depth Perception
9/22/08	Audition
9/24/08	Classical conditioning
9/26/08	Operant conditioning I
9/29/08	Biological boundaries
10/01/08	Applied behavior analysis
10/03/08	Modeling
10/06/08 Test	Study guide for Test 2
10/08/08	Memory
10/10/08	Forgetting and Schemas
10/13/08	Language
10/15/08	Concept Formation and Problem Solving Taking sides paper is DUE
10/17/08	Defining personality: Trait theories and Freud
10/20/08	Neo-Freudian theories
10/22/08	Humanistic and Cognitive/Behavioral theories
10/24/08	Personality Testing
10/27/08	Prenatal Development
10/29/08	Physical Development
10/31/08	Cognitive Development
11/3/08	Social Development
11/5/08 TEST	Study guide for Test 3
11/7/08	Social Cognition
11/10/08	Social Influence
11/12/08	Stress
11/14/08	Defining psychopathology
11/17/08	Anxiety and Personality Disorders
11/19/08	Mood Disorders
11/21/08	Schizophrenia Taking sides paper is DUE
11/22/08-11/30/08	THANKSGIVING
12/01/08	Treating Disorders I
12/03/08	Treating Disorders II
12/05/08	Class summary
12/9/08 Tuesday	FINAL EXAM 7:50-9:50 AM

Brain anatomy