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The Learning Brain

Polk, Thad A. DVD - 2018 DVD 612.8 Po Oversize, Adult DVD / Great Courses / Science & Nature / Biology / Learning Brain 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3 out of 5

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Course no. 1569.
The length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min. The entire program consists of 12 lectures.
Disc 1: 1. Learning 101 -- 2. What amnesia teaches us about learning -- 3. Conscious, explicit learning -- 4. Episodic memory and eyewitness testimony -- 5. Semantic memory -- 6. The neural basis of explicit learning -- disc 2: 7. Strategies for effective explicit learning -- 8. Controversies in explicit learning research -- 9. Unconscious, implicit learning -- 10. The psychology of skill learning -- 11. Language acquisition -- 12. The neural basis of implicit learning -- disc 3: 13. Strategies of effective skill learning -- 14. Learning bad habits: addiction -- 15. Introduction to working memory -- 16. Components of working memory -- 17. The neural basis of working memory -- 18. Training your working memory -- disc 4: 19. How motivation affects learning -- 20. How stress and emotion affect learning -- 21. How sleep affects learning -- 22. How aging affects learning -- 23. Dyslexia and other learning disabilities -- 24. Optimizing your learning.
Lecturer: Professor Thad A. Polk, University of Michigan.
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SERIES
Great courses. Science. Neuroscience & psychology



PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, 2018.
Year Published: 2018
Description: 4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language: English
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781629975382
1629975389

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Polk, Thad A.,
Teaching Company,

SUBJECTS
Brain.
Learning -- Physiological aspects.
Neurosciences.
Cognition.
Filmed lectures.
Educational films.