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Introduction to fMRI and High-level Vision
Basic Neuroanatomy of the Visual System |
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Functional Organization of the Ventral Visual Pathway
Controversies Concerning this Organization
fMRI Design/Methods
How to Critique an fMRI Paper |
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Visual Recognition, Object Shape, and the Lateral Occipital Complex (LOC) |
Written critique of an fMRI paper due at the beginning of class |
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Face Processing and the FFA
Student Oral Presentations |
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Scene Perception and the PPA
Student Oral Presentations (cont.) |
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The Effect of Experience on Extrastriate Cortex
Student Oral Presentations (cont.) |
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Visual Attention
Student Oral Presentations (cont.) |
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Visual Awareness: How does the Neural Representation of Conscious and Unconscious Visual Information Differ?
Student Oral Presentations (cont.) |
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Guest Lecture: Doris Tsao, Harvard Medical School
Student Oral Presentations (cont.) |
Experiment proposal due in class |
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Project Presentations and Discussion |
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Project Presentations and Discussion (cont.) |
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Project Presentations and Discussion (cont.) |
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