Biological Psychology

Name: Biological Psychology
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ISBN: 9780878937059

ISBN-10: 0878937056

ISBN-13: 9780878937059

Edition: 5th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Mark R. Rosenzweig, S. Marc Breedlove, Neil V. Watson

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This is a comprehensive survey of the bases of behaviour that is both authoritative and up-to-date. It encompasses lucid descriptions of behaviour, evolutionary history, development, proximate mechanisms and applications.

Book details

Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Sinauer Associates, Incorporated
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 630
Size: 9.50" wide x 11.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 4.136
Language: English




Biological psychology : scope and outlook



Biological foundations of behavior



Functional neuroanatomy : the nervous system and behavior



Neurophysiology : the generation, transmission, and integration of neural signals



The chemical bases of behavior : neurotransmitters and neuropharmacology



Hormones and the brain



Evolution and development or the nervous system



Evolution of the brain and behavior



Life-span development of the brain and behavior



Perception and action



General principles of sensory processing, touch, and pain



Hearing, vestibular perception, taste, and smell



Vision : from eye to brain



Motor control and plasticity



Regulation and behavior



Sex : evolutionary, hormonal, and neural bases



Homeostasis : active regulation of internal states



Biological rhythms, sleep, and dreaming



Emotions and mental disorders



Emotions, aggression, and stress



Psychopathology : biological basis of behavioral disorders



Cognitive neuroscience



Learning and memory : biological perspectives



Learning and memory : neural mechanisms



Language and cognition