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Learning about Learning : A Course on Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Prof. Balaji Jayaprakash · IISc Bangalore

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Lectures

Memory and Associative Learning/Classical Conditioning

  1. Introduction to Learning and Memory - I: Historical perspective Video
  2. Introduction to Learning and Memory - II: Classification Video
  3. Associative Learning I: Rules of Associative learning Video
  4. Associative learning II: Garcia and Koelling's Experiment, Kamin's Blocking Experiment Video
  5. Introduction to the Rescorla Wagner Model Video

Rescorla Wagner Model of Learning)

  1. Application of Rescorla Wagner Model - I Video
  2. Application of Rescorla Wagner Model - II Video
  3. Application of Rescorla Wagner Model - III Video
  4. Application of Rescorla Wagner Model - IV Video
  5. Limitations of Rescorla Wagner Model Video

Reinforcement learning/Operant Conditioning

  1. Introduction of Reinforcement Learning - I: Thorndike's view, Tolman's views, Skinner Box Video
  2. Introduction of Reinforcement Learning - II: Classification, Thorndike's view, Tolman's views, Skinner Box (cont) Video
  3. Introduction of Reinforcement Learning - III: Understanding scheduling of reinforcers in operant conditioning Video
  4. Sign Tracking vs Goal Oriented/Tracking; Linking complex behaviors to simple molecules Video
  5. Sign Tracking vs Goal Oriented; Learning Linking complex behaviors to simple molecules - II Video

Molecular basis of Memory and Learning

  1. Memory in Molecular Terms - I: Protein synthesis in memory consolidation Video
  2. Memory in Molecular Terms - II: Long term potentiation Video
  3. Memory in Molecular Terms - III: Properties of a memory molecule Video
  4. Memory in Molecular Terms - IV: Remote memory and its characteristics Video
  5. Memory in Molecular Terms - V: Selective labelling of memory encoding neurons and their manipulation Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IISc Bangalore
Department
Biotechnology
Teacher
Prof. Balaji Jayaprakash
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Biology
Source
NPTEL
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
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