1. Principles of fMRI

This video covers the basics of how MRI works and how the blood-oxygen level dependent (BOLD) signal provides an indirect measure of neuronal activity.
For your core readings, please read Chapter 7: "BOLD fMRI: Origins and Properties" from Huettel, Song, & McCarthy Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
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