Profiles and Activities
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Courses In Charge
| Physiological laboratory course |
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| Students experience the psychological basic experiments on learning and memory. The fundamental research technique of psychology will be understood through those experiences. |
| Introduction to human science |
| This lecture covers such topics as emotion and motivation both of animals and human being. A variety of psychological experiments about emotion and motivation will be introduced in this class to promote students' understanding of human being. |
Main Research
| The memory function has an important role in our everyday life. We will forget the names of the family and place where we are living if memory does not work correctly. It is my main subjects to show how the memory is controlled by the brain. I am investigating the relationship between the central nervous system and animal memory using the technique of experimental psychology and neuroscience. |
Recent Writings, etc.
| 1. | Yuji Tsutsui, Kayo Nishizawa, Nobuyuki Kai, & Kazuto Kobayashi, Lever pressing responses under a fixed-ratio schedule of mice with 6-hydroxydopamine-induced dopamine depletion in the nucleus accumbens, Behavioral Brain Research, in press. |
| 2. | Yuji Tsutsui (Ed) Experiental Psychology, Yachiyo Books |
| 3. | Tsutsui 2008 The function of cholinergic nervous system in rats' brain |