Heekeren – A general mechanism for perceptual decision-making in…

• Core and supporting materials are listed below, taking into account the 12 ECTS workload and the expected amount of autonomous study. The instructor will identify which parts are required and which are recommended for further study in the…
• Selected scientific articles and further materials indicated in the weekly study plan.
• Selected clinical manuals and diagnostic materials for the framing of neurodevelopmental disorders, including DSM-5/DSM-5-TR where relevant.
• Open-access materials and Open Educational Resources will be preferred whenever possible. Teacher-produced materials uploaded to Moodle may indicate, where appropriate, the applicable licence of use, including Creative Commons licences.

Argomenti del programma: The course is organised into three modules. Fundamental contents cover the neural bases of mental activity, plasticity, variability and gene-environment/epigenetic mechanisms. Applied and advanced contents address neurodiversity, atypical neurodevelopment, neuroergonomics, sustainable work environments, social neuroscience and neuroeconomics for understanding decision-making and well-being.