Neural Basis of Perception, Memory and Language

Order Description Complete two essays from Section A. Section A: Explaining Content from the Lectures 1. What does it mean to say that the auditory system is organized tonotopically, and how is this knowledge critical to designing a cochlear implant? 2. Explain how hippocampal replay might support the consolidation of memories. 3. Describe evidence that processing in the ventral visual pathway is organized into a number of specialised areas. 4. What has fMRI added to our understanding of language processing that we might not have known from patient neuropsychology alone?