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PSYC 6225 Biopsychology : Welcome & Course Readings

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PSYC 6225 Course Readings

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Amaro, E., Jr., & Barker, G. J. (2006). Study design in fMRI: Basic principles. Brain and Cognition, 60(3), 220–232. doi:10.1016/j.bandc.2005.11.009

American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM-5) (5th ed.). Arlington, VA: Author.

Ashkan, K., Rogers, P., Bergman, H., & Ughratdar, I. (2017). Insights into the mechanisms of deep brain stimulation. Nature Reviews Neurology, 13(9), 548–554. doi:10.1038/nrneurol.2017.105

Barter, J. D., & Foster, T. C. (2018). Aging in the brain: New roles of epigenetics in cognitive decline. The Neuroscientist, 24(5), 516–525.

Basbaum, A. I., Bautista, D. M., Scherrer, G., & Julius, D. (2009). Cellular and molecular mechanisms of pain. Cell, 139(2), 267–284. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2009.09.028

Beil, L. (2018). The clean cycle. Science News, 194(2), 22–26.

Brody, J. E. (2019). Virtual reality as therapy for pain. The New York Times.

Carey, B. (2008, December 5). H. M., whose loss of memory made him unforgettable, dies. The New York Times.

Chai, L. R., Mattar, M. G., Blank, I. A., Fedorenko, E., & Bassett, D. S. (2016). Functional network dynamics of the language system. Cerebral Cortex, 26(11), 4148–4159. doi:10.1093/cercor/bhw238

Classifying subjective emotional stress response evoked by multitasking using EEG. (2017). 2017 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 3036–3041. doi:10.1109/SMC.2017.8123091

Costa, M. F. (2016). Editorial: Color vision sensation and perception. Frontiers in Psychology.

Cronin-Golomb, A. (2016). Great nature’s second course: Introduction to the special issue on the behavioral neuroscience of sleep. Behavioral Neuroscience, 130(3), 267–270. doi:10.1037/bne0000147

D’Alberto, N., Funnell, M., Potter, A., & Garavan, H. (2017). A split-brain case study on the hemispheric lateralization of inhibitory control. Neuropsychologia, 99, 24–29. doi:10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2017.02.017

Dall’Aglio, L., Muka, T., Cecil, C. A. M., Bramer, W. M., Verbiest, M. M. P. J., Nano, J., … Tiemeier, H. (2018). The role of epigenetic modifications in neurodevelopmental disorders: A systematic review. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 94, 17–30. doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2018.07.011

de Vignemont, F. (2017). Pain and touch. Monist, 100(4), 465–477. doi:10.1093/monist/onx022

Ethical considerations of neuroscience research and the application of neuroscience research findings for the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. (2014). Journal of Law and the Biosciences, 1(2), 237–242. doi:10.1093/jlb/lsu014

Glasner-Edwards, S., & Rawson, R. (2010). Evidence-based practices in addiction treatment: Review and recommendations for public policy. Health Policy, 97(2), 93–104. doi:10.1016/j.healthpol.2010.05.013

Goetz, S. M. M., & Weisfeld, G. E. (2013). Applying evolutionary thinking to the study of emotion. Behavioral Sciences, 3(3), 388–407. doi:10.3390/bs3030388

Grubert, A., & Eimer, M. (2016). Rapid attentional selection processes operate independently and in parallel for multiple targets. Biological Psychology, 121 Pt A, 99–108. doi:10.1016/j.biopsycho.2016.10.012

Hannula, D. E., & Helmstetter, F. J. (2016). Hippocampal interactions with brain networks that influence learning & memory. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 134 Pt A, 1–4. doi:10.1016/j.nlm.2016.08.018

Jacobson, K. (2009). Considering interactions between genes, environments, biology, and social context. Psychological Science Agenda.

Jones, N., & Luhrmann, T. M. (2016). Beyond the sensory: Findings from an in-depth analysis of the phenomenology of “auditory hallucinations” in schizophrenia. Psychosis-Psychological Social and Integrative Approaches, 8(3), 191–202. doi:10.1080/17522439.2015.1100670

Kelly, R. M., Healy, U., Sreenan, S., McDermott, J. H., & Coogan, A. N. (2018). Clocks in the clinic: circadian rhythms in health and disease. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 94(1117), 653–658. doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-2018-135719

Kivrak Y., Kose-Ozlece H., Ustundag M. F., & Asoglu, M. (2016). Pain perception: predictive value of sex, depression, anxiety, somatosensory amplification, obesity, and age. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, (1), 1913–1918.

Kreitz, C., Furley, P., Memmert, D., & Simons, D. J. (2015). Inattentional blindness and individual differences in cognitive abilities. PLoS ONE, 10(8), 1–27. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0134675

Liu, X., Hairston, J., Schrier, M., & Fan, J. (2011). Common and distinct networks underlying reward valence and processing stages: A meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 35(5), 1219–1236. doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2010.12.012

Milner, B. (n.d.). Reflections on the field of brain and memory: A Tribute to HM. NARSAD Research Quarterly, 24–25. doi:10.1037/e546432011-008

Moayedi, M., & Davis, K. D. (n.d.). Theories of pain: from specificity to gate control. Journal of Neurophysiology, 109(1), 5–12.

Murgatroyd, C., & Spengler, D. (2011). Epigenetics of early child development. Front Psychiatry, 2(16).

National Institute of Mental Health. (2011). Stress-defeating effects of exercise traced to emotional brain circuit. doi:10.1037/e614672011-001

Ougrin, D., Chatterton, S., & Banarsee, R. (2010). Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): Review for primary care clinicians. London Journal of Primary Care, 3(1), 45–51.

Overgaard, M. (2017). The status and future of consciousness research. Frontiers in Psychology, 8. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01719

Richard-Lepouriel, H., Kung, A.-L., Hasler, R., Bellivier, F., Prada, P., Gard, S., … Etain, B. (2019). Impulsivity and its association with childhood trauma experiences across bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and borderline personality disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders, 244, 33–41. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2018.07.060

Sasaki, J. Y., & Kim, H. S. (2017). Nature, nurture, and their interplay: A review of cultural neuroscience. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 48(1), 4–22. doi:10.1177/0022022116680481

Schultz, W. (2000). Multiple reward signals in the brain. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 1(3), 199–207. doi:10.1038/35044563

Shokri-Kojori, E., Wang, G.-J., Wiers, C. E., Demiral, S. B., Guo, M., Kim, S. W., … Volkow, N. D. (2018). β-Amyloid accumulation in the human brain after one night of sleep deprivation. PNAS Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(17), 4483–4488. doi:10.1073/pnas.1721694115

Singh, T., & Goel, R. K. (2016). Evidence in support of using a neurochemistry approach to identify therapy for both epilepsy and associated depression. Epilepsy & Behavior, 61, 248–257.

Spiegel, B., Fuller, G., Lopez, M., Dupuy, T., Noah, B., Howard, A., … Danovitch, I. (2019). Virtual reality for management of pain in hospitalized patients: A randomized comparative effectiveness trial. PLoS ONE, 14(8), 1–15. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0219115

Turner, B. O., Marinsek, N., Ryhal, E., & Miller, M. B. (2015). Hemispheric lateralization in reasoning. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1359(1), 47–64. doi:10.1111/nyas.12940

Valian, V. (2015). Bilingualism and cognition. Bilingualism: Language & Cognition, 18(1), 3–24. doi:10.1017/S1366728914000522

van Oort, J., Tendolkar, I., Hermans, E. J., Mulders, P. C., Beckmann, C. F., Schene, A. H., … van Eijndhoven, P. F. (2017). How the brain connects in response to acute stress: A review at the human brain systems level. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 83, 281–297. doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.10.015

Volkow, N. D., & Boyle, M. (2018). Neuroscience of addiction: Relevance to prevention and treatment. American Journal of Psychiatry, 175(8), 729–740. doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.2018.17101174

Walker, M. P., & van der Helm, E. (2009). Overnight therapy? The role of sleep in emotional brain processing. Psychological Bulletin, 135(5), 731–748.

Yehuda, R., & Lehrner, A. (2018). Intergenerational transmission of trauma effects: Putative role of epigenetic mechanisms. World Psychiatry, 17(3), 243–257. doi:10.1002/wps.20568

Yeung, A. W. K., Tzvetkov, N. T., & Atanasov, A. G. (2018). When neuroscience meets pharmacology: A neuropharmacology literature analysis. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 12. doi:10.3389/fnins.2018.00852

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