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The Neuroscience of Thinking

Apr. 28, 10 AM - 4 PM, One Sat.
For grades 
9-12
$135
How do you think?
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Investigate the brain systems that control learning, memory, attention and reasoning and the brain disorders that disrupt these processes.Learn how psychologists test memory and how cognitive processes dissociate into components, which explains illusions and why some study habits work and some do not.

Location: 
OHSU Collaborative Life Sciences Building
Dates: 
Apr. 28, 10 AM - 4 PM, One Sat.
Instructor: 
Krystina Sorwell

Krystina G. Sorwell, Ph.D., is a visiting assistant professor of psychology at Linfield College. She received her Ph.D. in 2013 in Behavioral Neuroscience at Oregon Health and Science University where her research focused on hormone changes in aging.

For grades: 
9-12
Tuition: 
$135
Disciplines 
Medical science Science

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