neuroscience of perception and sensation

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Introduction - Philosophy, Psychology And Neuroscience
What is sensation,
What is perception,
What s the difference between sen...
15  cards
Brains, Neurons and Neural Coding
What are the three promary brain ...,
What is neural processing depende...,
What are the 2 neural codings
15  cards
Electrophysiology I: Spikes, Graded Potentials and Synaptic Integrations
What are the differences between ...,
What are graded potentials,
What are examples of graded poten...
14  cards
Electrophysiology II: The Basis of Bioelectricity
What are the differences between ...,
What role do pumps have on neuron...,
What is the relationship between ...
15  cards
Electrophysiology III: The Hodgkin-Huxley Model
How do you calculate driving force,
What is the ionic permeability hy...,
How can you show experimentally t...
5  cards
From Neurons to Psychophysics
What does sensory trandsuction do,
Hoe do receptor potentials code s...,
What the relationship between ran...
9  cards
Sensory Transduction and Ion Channels
What is the response of the cone ...,
What happens when a cone r is hit...,
What happens after light hits a c...
7  cards
The Eye and The Retina
What is the pathway of the periph...,
How does the ganglion cell get input,
What type of cones are present in...
19  cards
The Primary Visual Pathway and Cortex
What does the lateral geniculate ...,
What doe dlgn receptive fields re...,
How do dlgn receptive fields rese...
12  cards
Measuring Visual Acuity
What is the visual angle,
What is 20 20 vision,
What would limy the resolving pow...
17  cards
Primary Visual Cortex and Beyond
What does contrast sensitivity va...,
Which retinogeniculate pathway wo...,
Which retinogeniculate pathway wo...
16  cards
Overview of Colour Vision
What is light,
How does the electromagnetic spec...,
How do you measure light intensity
11  cards
Mechanisms of Colour Vision
What is trichromatic theory,
What is colour matching,
What is opponent colours
7  cards
Evolution and Genetics of Colour Vision
Colour appearance and wavelength ...,
How are different attributes of t...,
How is colour processed
10  cards
Visual Plasticity
What is amblyopia,
How does developmental plasticity...,
How are synapses strengthened dur...
5  cards
Introduction to Sound and Hearing
What is sound,
How can sound exist,
What is timbre
7  cards
Functional Anatomy of the Cochlear
What is the overview of the anato...,
How is the inner ear split into,
Describe the inner ear
17  cards
Auditory Cortex
Outline the pathway for auditory ...,
What mediates the sound source lo...,
What does spatial localisation de...
5  cards
Pitch Perception
What is pitch,
Why is pitch useful,
What is the frequency and period ...
17  cards

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