Practical neuroscience
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The document discusses recent advances in neuroscience and their implications. It notes that neuroscientific developments are progressing rapidly and will affect many areas of life in known and unknown ways, including economics, politics, management, creativity, and marketing. Additionally, it discusses how new techniques like fMRI are fueling a revolution in neuroscience. It provides links to videos and materials about topics like the limbic system, prefrontal cortex, emotions, attention, insight, mindfulness, and more from experts in the field of neuroscience.
Practical neuroscience
- 1. Practical Neuroscience Brain Science Is Making Waves By: Matthew Waymire CPA matthewwaymire@hotmail.com
- 2. Understanding the Brain - Takeaways • Useful neuroscientific advances are being made rapidly • Will affect your life in known and unknown ways ▫ Economics ▫ Politics ▫ Management ▫ Creativity ▫ Marketing
- 3. Further Takeaways • The revolution in neuroscience is here and is being fueled by new techniques such as the fMRI • The competition between the limbic system and the neocortex is a key to understanding how we act • Social pain = physical pain • The amount of quality computational time is limited
- 15. Robert Sapolsky • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWZAL64E0DI& • http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=NNnIGh9g6fA&feature=related
- 16. The Brain is multi modal
- 17. The Pre-frontal Cortex • Seat of the Executive function • Where working memory resides ▫ differentiate among conflicting thoughts ▫ determine good and bad, ▫ better and best, ▫ same and different, ▫ future consequences of current activities,
- 18. Prefrontal Cortex ▫ working toward a defined goal, ▫ prediction of outcomes, ▫ expectation based on actions ▫ Social control • Understand • Imagine • Plan • Discern Intentionality • Greatest difference between humans and apes
- 21. Neuroscience of emotions -Dr. Phillippe Goldin http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tShDYA3NFVs • Intro to Limbic System 9:30-10:26 • How to measure brains 10:30 – 11.45
- 22. Your Brain at Work -Dr. David Rock http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeJSXfXep4M&feature=g-hist • Four surprising results :52 • Rational overrated 1:19 - 2:53 • Attention is Limited 6:40 – 7:00 • Where insight comes from 7:38 – 8:40 • Weak associations – 12:30 13:30 • Brain is skittish – 19:00 – 21:48 • Mindfullness 49:40 – 55:oo
- 23. The Brain is skittish
- 24. SCARF - http://www.your-brain-at-work.com/files/NLJ_SCARFUS.pdf • + complement, acknowledge • Status • - give advise, instruct • Certainty • + inform • Autonomy • + give choices • Relationship • + acknowledge include • Fairness • +share sacrifice, • - treat some people special
- 25. Mindfulness - http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/your-brain- work/200910/the-neuroscience-mindfulness • Rename • Reappraise • Be in the now