PS3 Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience and Cognitive Psychology

(Note that all my videos include optional subtitles curated by myself.)

There's a playlist for the videos in this course, but here you can see the structure of the course perhaps a bit better.

The full list of contents:

1. What is cognition?
   1.1 The contents of this course
   1.2 Schema
   1.3 Neisser’s perceptual cycle
   1.4 Un/conscious processing
   1.5 Metacognition
   1.6 Priming
   1.7 Dual process theory: thinking fast and slow
   1.8 Plasticity of the brain and cognitive resources
   1.10 Critical/Sensitive Period
2. Scientific approaches to studying cognition
   2.1 Different approaches to the study of cognition
   2.2 Cognitive psychology
   2.3 Neurosciences and neuropsychology
   2.4 Physiological psychology
   2.5 Cognitive neuroscience
3. Observing the brain
   3.1 Structural brain imaging
   3.2 Functional imaging methods
   3.3 Stimulation methods
4. The neuronal basis of cognition
   4.1 Central and peripheral nervous systems
   4.2 Autonomic and somatic nervous systems
   4.3 Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
   4.4 Electro-chemical signaling
   4.5 Action potential
   4.6 Neurotransmitters
   4.7 Spinal cord and reflexes
   4.8 The brainstem
   4.9 Cerebellum
   4.10 Cerebrum
   4.10.1 The importance of the brain
   4.10.2 Lateralization and vision
   4.10.3 Spinal and cranial nerves
   4.10.4 The cerebral cortex. Grey and white matter
   4.10.5 Basal ganglia and the limbic system
   4.10.6 Cortical lobes
   4.10.7 The cerebro-spinal fluid and the BBB
   4.11 Experiences and behavior affect the brain
   4.13 Special features of the human brain
   4.14 Anatomical orientation
5. Basic cognitive functions
   5.1 Sensory perception
   5.1.1 Sensation and perception
   5.1.2 Perception and other cognitive abilities
   5.1.3 Theories of perception
   5.2 Attention
   5.2.1 The limits of attention
   5.2.2 Theories of attention
   5.3 Memory
   5.3.1 More than one type of memory
   5.3.2 Sensory memory and working memory
   5.3.3 Long-term memory
   5.4 Emotion
   5.4.1 The study of emotion
   5.4.2 The importance of emotions
6. Higher cognitive functions
   6.1 Language
   6.1.1 The importance of language
   6.1.2 Language impairment
   6.2 Social cognition
   6.3 Executive control
   6.4 Thinking is hard
   6.4.1 Biases and fallacies
   6.4.2 Problem solving and getting better at it
7. Cognition and philosophy
   7.1 States of consciousness
   7.2 Consciousness, mind, self
   7.2 Expanding or externalizing the mind

My book for this course will soon be 
available in Google Play Books: