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Neuropsychology

Brain Imaging in Neuropsychology

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Neuropsychology studies how mental processes are carried out in the brain. It brings together biochemistry, biology, psychology, and neuroscience. This mix of fields makes the subject broad and useful, but it can also be challenging for students who are still building skills in more than one science.

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This is a field where we try to understand how mental processes are implemented in the biology of the brain. And it's really a multi-disciplinary field. It's at the nexus of psychology and biology, chemistry, computer science, cognitive science and so it has a lot of implications for a lot of different fields and as a student that gives it signi...

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