Psychology
Advanced Neuroscience of Motivation
3 credits
Neurobiological pathways mediating five core aspects of motivated behaviour: (1) affective decision making; (2) motivated drive; (3) goal-directed vs. habit-based behaviour; (4) learning from negative reinforcers; and (5) disorders of motivation. Restricted to students with third-year standing or higher.
Average
77.0%
Students
165
Sections
8
Grade distribution. <50: 3, 50-54: 2, 55-59: 4, 60-63: 4, 64-67: 4, 68-71: 13, 72-75: 13, 76-79: 26, 80-84: 30, 85-89: 27, 90-100: 14.
Historical Averages
2018–2025
Lowest section avg
71.4%
Highest section avg
83.8%
Terms offered
8
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