Science of Behavior Change

Agenda

June 20, 2012 (Wednesday)
8:00 a.m. REGISTRATION CHECK-IN  
8:30 a.m WELCOME REMARKS Patricia Grady, Richard Hodes, Richard Suzman

SCIENCE OF BEHAVIOR CHANGE I
Moderator, Jonathan King

8:45 a.m. Emotions and choice: Mechanisms of behavior change Elizabeth Phelps
9:10 a.m. Affective and genomic mediators of sustained behavior change Sara Algoe
9:35 a.m. Question and Answer  
9:50 a.m. BREAK

BASIC MECHANISMS INFLUENCING BEHAVIORAL MAINTENANCE I
Moderator, Minda Lynch

10:10 a.m.

Characterizing habitual and goal-directed behavioral
control systems in the human brain using computational
and multivariate fMRI

John O’Doherty
10:40 p.m.

Overcoming the persistence of first-learned habits to
maintain behavioral change

Tom Schonberg
11:10 a.m. Question and Answer
11:30 a.m.

LUNCH
Neuroscience Center Building Cafeteria

 

BASIC MECHANISMS INFLUENCING BEHAVIORAL MAINTENANCE II
Moderator, Minda Lynch

12:45 p.m. Neural mechanisms of habit formation and maintenance Henry Yin
1:15 p.m.

Goals versus habits in the human brain: 
Cognitive and computational mechanisms

Daphna Shohamy
1:45 p.m. Question and Answer  

INTEGRATION

2:00 p.m.

Linking mechanisms of behavioral change and long-term behavioral maintenance

John O’Doherty
2:30 p.m. Discussion  
3:00 p.m. BREAK

SCIENCE OF BEHAVIOR CHANGE II
Moderator, Lois Tully

3:30 p.m. Self-regulation as a biological mechanism for excess weight gain in toddlers Julie Lumeng and Alison Miller
3:55 p.m. Determinants of adolescent exercise behavior:
Toward evidence-based intervention
Eco de Geus
4:20 p.m. Question and Answer/Discussion
5:00 p.m. ADJOURN
6:00 p.m.

NETWORKING DINNER
The Meritage Restaurant, Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center




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