Discipline

Affective Neuroscience 

Course Number
HS 673
Credit
3
Discipline Type
Psychology

Basic and advanced theories of emotions in the perspective of neuroscience, the difference between emotions, mood, and feelings, neural mechanisms underlying the interaction of emotional processes with cognitive processes such as attention, learning, memory, and decision- making, neuroimaging methods to measure emotions, emotion regulation and coping strategies, how the scope of attention modulates the perception of emotional information and vice versa, the role of positive emotions in our life, how emotional information can be incorporated in the human-computer interaction.

Reference

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