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The Relationship Between Cholinergic and Noradrenergic Activity and Behavioral State

Francis, John (University of Oregon, 2021)

Animal behaviors result from complex network activity in the brain. Precise excitation and inhibition within these networks are partially regulated by neuromodulatory systems that regulate the behavior of other neurons. ...
Towards an Integrative Study of Self

Livingston, Jordan (University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)

The study of self within psychology has been limited in a number of ways. Two sets of empirical studies extended the study of self beyond traditional trait-based self-perception. In the first set of studies, seven hundred ...
Using Information Theory to Understand Neural Representation in the Auditory Cortex

Cui, Hannah(Qiaochu) (University of Oregon, 2022)

Neurons in the brain face the challenge of representing sensory stimuli in a way that accurately encodes the features of these stimuli while minimizing the effects of noise. This thesis will use the concept of mutual ...