PSY 252 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Natural Selection, Lesion, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Document Summary
Event related potential (erp: high temporal resolution, easy to use; affordable. Positron emission tomography scan: radio active glucose. Mri studies brain anatomy fmri: functional mri: o2 concentration change. Trans-cranial magnetic stimulation: temporary lesion (disruption, vary magnetic field. The new genetics: new immigration restrictions, europeans, argued by eugenicists that the high poverty and unemployment rate in immigrates=genetics, proven inferior, led to immigration restrictions. Sterilization: genetic disorders & convicts, bean in 1907 60,000 sterilized. Behavioral genetics: relative power & limits of genetics and environmental influences on behavior, neurodevelopment.
