FUNIBER organizes the webinar “Neuroscience of decision making processes”

03 Jun 2024
FUNIBER organizes the webinar “Neuroscience of decision making processes”

The Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) will organize, next June 5 at 11:00 a.m. (Brazil), the webinar in Portuguese language Neuroscience of decision-making processes“, which will be given by Henrique Akiba

The event is held in collaboration with the Universidad Europea del Atlántico (European University of the Atlantic, UNEATLANTICO), the Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana de Puerto Rico (International Iberoamerican University, UNIB), the Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana de México (International Iberoamerican University of Mexico, UNINI Mexico), the Fundación Universitaria Internacional de Colombia (International University Foundation of Colombia, UNINCOL), the Universidade Internacional do Cuanza (International University of Cuanza, UNIC), and the Universidad de La Romana (University of La Romana, UNIROMANA).

This webinar will explore the biological underpinnings of the decision-making process, examining the impact of emotions on our choices. Both the conscious and subconscious aspects that shape our decisions will be discussed, as well as how stress and certain hormones can influence them. Heuristics and cognitive biases that affect our choices and how these concepts can be applied to our daily lives will also be discussed.

Henrique Akiba is a psychologist, graduated from the University of São Paulo (USP), with more than 10 years of research experience in the fields of neuroscience, psychology and psychiatry, with several articles published in national and international journals.

The conference is free and open to all those interested in the subject, and will be broadcast live in each country where FUNIBER has a presence.

Broadcast schedules are available at this link

To participate, registration is required:

Registration to the webinar “Neuroscience of decision making processes“.

Registration closes 24 hours prior to the webinar.