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	Study programmes 2010-2011 Last update : 11/04/2011
	PSYC1122-1   Psychophysiology Duration :   30h Th Credits/ECTS :   Master in Psychology, Professional Focus in Cognitive and Behavioural Neurosciences, 1st year First semester 3 Holder(s) :   Michel Hansenne Language :   French language Course contents :   1) Introduction 1.1.) Definitions 1.2.) Basic concept in psychophysiology 2) Binding problem theory 3) Psychophysiology methods 3.1.) Electrodermal activity 3.2.) Cardiac activity 3.3.) Muscular activity 3.4.) Respiratory activity 3.5.) Ocular activity 3.6.) Electroencephalogram 3.7.) Evoked potential 3.7.1.) Exogenous evoked potential 3.7.2.) Endogenous evoked potential 3.8.) Magnetoencephalography 3.8.1.) Transcranian magnetic stimulation 3.9.) Neuroimaging thechnics 3.9.1.) Positron emission tomography 3.9.2.) Functional magnetic resonance Imaging 4) Cognitive psychophysiology 4.1.) Introduction 4.2.) Memory 4.3.1.) Memory and autonomous activity 4.3.2.) Memory and endogenous potentials 4.4.) Development 4.5.) Ageing 5) Clinical psychophysiology 5.1.) Introduction 5.2.) Conceptual approach 5.2.1.) Objectives of clinical psychophysiology 5.2.2.) Measures and paradigms 5.2.3.) Psychophysiological markers 5.3.) Clinical approach 5.3.1) Specific phobias 5.3.2.) Panic attack, generalised anxiety, agoraphobia and social phobia 5.3.3.) Obsessive compulsive disorder 5.3.4.) Post traumatic stress 5.3.5.) Affective disorders 5.3.6.) Schizophrenia 5.3.7.) Dementia Course objective :   ·Familiarizing student with different psychophysiological techniques, both peripheral (cardiac, muscular and electrodermal activities) and central techniques (evoked potentials, Pet Scan, MEG, IRMf). ·Showing contribution of psychophysiology in the study of psychological processes, such as memory, development and ageing. ·Showing the interest of psychophysiology in a clinical context as diagnostic tool and to study disturbances in information processing in differents psychopathologies. Prerequisites :   No. Workshops :   No. Organization :   Oral presentation. Written notes :   Syllabus. Assessment :   Oral examination. Contacts :   Michel.Hansenne@ulg.ac.be - 04/3662390 Remarks :   No. Home Search by Faculty Search by teacher Search by course code and title
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