Human Nervous System (HNS) and Learning

Overall Table of contents ( Previous / Start Chapter )

1. Introduction
   • Preamble
   • Figures
   • Guiding principles
   • Overall external view
   • Simplified internal view
2. Piaget
   • Preamble
   • Figures
   • Forward
   • Assimilation
   • Accommodation
   • "Schemes" organization
   • Principle of "equilibration"
   • Interest and affectivity
   • Conditioning
   • Perception
   • Object, space, causality and time
   • Language and mental representation
   • Major stages of development
     • Nourrisson - Period 1
     • Nourrisson - Period 2
     • Nourrisson - Period 3 to 6
     • Toddler
     • Childhood
     • Adolescence
3. Functional description of HNS
   • Preamble
   • Figures
   • Situations
   • Reflex Situations
   • Events
   • Functions
     • Encoding subsystem
       • Reception
       • Extraction
     • Learning & Movement subsystem
       • "Equilibration"
       • Perception
       • Scheduling
       • Decision
       • Generalization
       • Perceptive Adjustment
       • Oriented groping
       • Mutual coordination
       • Representation
     • Memory subsystem
       • Storage
       • Diffusion
       • Modification
       • Stabilization
     • Fine movement subsystem
       • Filtering
       • Servo-control
   • Applications
   • Emotion, consciousness and dream
4. Glossary
5. Bibliography

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