Recording ERPs
Overview: This class introduces students to the basics of recording ERPs including what the active, reference and ground electrodes are and how to choose a reference along with topics such as impedances, skin potentials, amplifying and digitizing the signal.
Topics Covered:
- Importance of Clean Data
- Active, Reference, and Ground Electrodes
- Choosing a Reference
- Which Electrodes to Use, Impedance and Skin Potentials
- Amplifying and Digitizing the Signal
Capping
Overview: This lab introduces students to how to cap participants for an Event Related Potential Study.
Topics Covered:
- Overview of How To Cap: Procedure, Technique, and Trouble Shooting
- Activity: Learning to Cap
- Alternate Activity: Creating a Cap
- Additional Activity: Capping Practice