Study on Neurocognitive Plasticity in Patients With Focal and Drug-resistant Epilepsy

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with diagnosis of pharmaco-resistant focal epilepsy * Patient candidate for surgery to resect the epileptogenic zone * Patients affiliated to a social security scheme or beneficiaries of such a scheme * Patients with French as their mother tongue * Patients who have given signed informed consent before performing any procedure related to the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindication to performing an MRI: * Intellectual disability objectified by a Mini Mental Score (MMS) score \<24 in the year preceding inclusion, * Existence of a severe condition in general: cardiac, respiratory, hematological, renal, hepatic, cancerous, * Participation in other research protocols underway with exclusion period or in the previous week, * Persons referred to in Articles L1121-5 to L1121-8 of the Public Health Code.