Mini-Science public talk: The brain and decision-making
Ross Otto (Dept. of Psychology) and Mathieu Roy (Dept. of Psychology and Institut Universitaire de Gériatrie de Montréal)
This talk will explore the impacts of personal decisions and the neurological response occurring during the process. Assoc. Prof. Roy will focus on the impact that pain has on decision making through brain imaging data based on a study focusing on the effects of pain and a monetary reward. In addition, Asst. Prof. Otto will examine the impact that features of our choice environment will have on our ability to make good restaurant choices.
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Mini-Science 2022: The Brain – Frontiers in Neuroscience
Exciting presentations by some of McGill's leading neuroscientists about the brain, the mind and the neuroscience of living as we now understand it. Find out how the brain and memory changes as we age, or how the bilingual brain functions, and how remarkably emotional our brains are.
All talks are in English.
