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202407.03

Online course "Introduction to Human Brain Science" [Japanese]

Human brain science uses functional brain imaging technology to visualize the cognitive processes in the brain that enable the human mind and behavior. The open online course which will introduce a wi

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202406.26

Cognitive Science x Disaster Risk Reduction Research seminar

Prof. David E. Alexander from University College London visited our lab, 26th June and 5th July. Four students from our lab. also present their research topics and interest. We are planning

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202406.25

Can the Brain Explain the Relationship Between Infectious Diseases and Collectivism? An fMRI Study of the Neural Basis of the Behavioral Immune System (International Poster Presentation)

It is known that humans who have experienced repeated infections have developed a "behavioral immune system", a low-cost psychological defense response that complements the physiological imm

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202406.24

The feelings of acceptance and rejection affect the neural processes of self-evaluation (Poster Presentation at International Conference)

Self-evaluation is believed to be influenced by feelings of acceptance and rejection. Previous research has shown that individuals may change their self-evaluation positively or negatively in response

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202406.06

SOKAP-connect project symposium ~ sustainable behavior & brain science

Web site https://www2.econ.tohoku.ac.jp/~isgk/sympo_ws/symposium20240606.html Application Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1q2CVc4i7Nbpasb5Bw4lDVPS7BVrYNn4byIwn_x1mkp4 (Ishigaki)

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202405.29

Safety x Brain Science - For effective learning from safety cases -

In order to maintain a high level of safety of complex systems such as aviation, railways, healthcare, and power supply, it is essential to learn from both failure and success cases. However, despite

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202405.27

What neural basis do emotional control characteristics contribute to tsunami evacuation decision making?:An fMRI Study (Poster Presentation at Domestic Conference)

Previous studies have found that emotional regulation characteristics contribute to immediate tsunami evacuation. However, it has not been clarified how this emotion regulation  contributes to im

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202405.27

Exploring Brain Regions Associated with Risk Sensitivity and Risk Scrutiny Attitudes Toward Tsunami Evacuation Behavior(oral presentation at domestic conference)

In our behavioral experiments using a tsunami evacuation simulation task, we found that risk sensitivity and risk scrutiny attitudes are involved in evacuation decision making. However, how this mecha

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202405.21

Study group meeting: What kind of social factors influence self-image establishment?

This study group was established to identify what social factors are considered problematic in terms of their influence on the perception and evaluation of self-image, and what phenomena are considere

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202405.14

CogNAC fMRI Lecture Series 3: How can we analyse the data of fMRI?

After the previous two lectures of fMRI, you should now be able to imagine the details of the fMRI experiments. As a closing lecture, you learned how to analyse the fMRI data, while experiencing the

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