Describe brain-imaging techniques

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There is a choice of two essay titles for the coursework assessment - choose only one essay title.

Essay Title 1: Discuss three behavioural methods and explain how these methods inform our understanding of cognitive processes. [Preliminary reading: Sternberg, R. & Sternberg, K. Cognitive Psychology, 6th Ed., Chapter 5, pp. 185-2281.

Essay Title 2: Describe three brain-imaging techniques and explain what the literature tells us about the function and structure of the brain. [Preliminary reading: Eysenck & Keane, 6th Ed., Chapter 1).

Please remember that for this essay you need to review empirical research, i.e. peer-reviewed journal articles (at least three). If you are on one of the following routes for your degree (please see below), please demonstrate by reviewing empirical research how the techniques you have chosen could be applied/have been used in the relevant field.

• Child Development
• Education and Psychology
• Forensic Psychology
• Law with Psychology
• Health Psychology
• Neuropsychology
• Criminology
• Psychotherapy and Counselling
• Social Psychology

The recommended textbooks and some suggested references on this handout support both essay titles.

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