APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Differences in Neural Correlates of Attention in Undergraduates across Classroom Activities

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Cognitive

  • Remi Torres
    University of California, Los Angeles
  • Keye Xu
    University of California, Los Angeles
  • Jennie Grammer
    University of California, Los Angeles
  • Agatha Lenartowicz
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)

Abstract

With advances in electroencephalography-(EEG) technology, educational neuroscientists are interested in taking neuroscientific methods out of the laboratory and into real classrooms. Using portable EEG in a classroom setting, analyses found that university students demonstrated higher attentional engagement during active academic activities over passive academic activities.

Education

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