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38031-01 - Lecture: Stress, Emotion und Gedächtnis (1 CP)
| Semester | spring semester 2014 |
| Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
| Lecturers | Dominique de Quervain (dominique.dequervain@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | The follwoing topics will be covered: Making lasting memories - Hormonal regulation of learning and memory processes - Modulation of amygdala-hippocampal connectivity by emotional arousal - Cannabinoids and memory for emotionally arousing experiences - Traumatic memories and post-traumatic stress after critical illness: Role of glucocorticoid, catecholaminergic and endocannabinoid signaling - Epigenetic modification of the glucocorticoid receptor gene linked to traumatic memory and PTSD - Effects of cortisol on craving in heroin dependence. |
| Learning objectives | To learn about basic mechanisms and clinical implications of stress effects on memory |
| Admission requirements | Abgeschlossenes Bachelorstudium. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
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No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.
| Modules |
Modul Methoden Klinische Psychologie und Neurowissenschaften (Master Psychologie) Modul Theorie Klinische Psychologie und Neurowissenschaften (Master Psychologie) |
| Assessment format | record of achievement |
| Assessment details | In order to obtain the credit point, students have to write a one page-summary of all the talks given during the symposium. |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration; dereg.: teaching staff |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Psychology, studiendekanat-psychologie@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Faculty of Psychology |