Biological Psychology: An Introduction To Behavioral, Cognitive, And Clinical Neuroscience / Edition 6

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Presents the study of the nervous system and behavior from a biological perspective, examining each major topic in psychobiology with careful description of behavior and discussion of its evolution, development, and biological mechanisms. Also includes discusssion of applications of biological psychology to human problems. For students in courses on physiological psychology, psychobiology, or behavioral neuroscience. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Ch. 1Biological Psychology3Ch. 2Neuroanatomical Bases of Behavior33Ch. 3Comparative and Evolutionary Perspectives on the Nervous System and Behavior71Ch. 4Development of the Nervous System over the Life Span99Ch. 5Neural Conduction, Synaptic Transmission, and Neural Circuits139Ch. 6Psychopharmacology175Ch. 7Hormones: A Chemical System for Communication and Regulation209Ch. 8Principles of Sensory Processing and Experience: Touch and Pain245Ch. 9Hearing, Vestibular Perception, Taste, and Smell283Ch. 10Vision: From Retinal Processes to Perception325Ch. 11Movements and Actions369Ch. 12Sex411Ch. 13Regulation of Internal States449Ch. 14Biological Rhythms and Sleep487Ch. 15Psychobiology of Emotions529Ch. 16Psychobiology of Mental Disorders565Ch. 17Learning and Memory: Biological Perspectives611Ch. 18Neural Mechanisms of Learning and Memory645Ch. 19Language and Cognition691Ch. 20A Final Word735

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Covers the history of research on brain & behavior, neoroanatomical bases of behavior, control of behavior, etc.

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Ch. 1Biological Psychology3Ch. 2Neuroanatomical Bases of Behavior33Ch. 3Comparative and Evolutionary Perspectives on the Nervous System and Behavior71Ch. 4Development of the Nervous System over the Life Span99Ch. 5Neural Conduction, Synaptic Transmission, and Neural Circuits139Ch. 6Psychopharmacology175Ch. 7Hormones: A Chemical System for Communication and Regulation209Ch. 8Principles of Sensory Processing and Experience: Touch and Pain245Ch. 9Hearing, Vestibular Perception, Taste, and Smell283Ch. 10Vision: From Retinal Processes to Perception325Ch. 11Movements and Actions369Ch. 12Sex411Ch. 13Regulation of Internal States449Ch. 14Biological Rhythms and Sleep487Ch. 15Psychobiology of Emotions529Ch. 16Psychobiology of Mental Disorders565Ch. 17Learning and Memory: Biological Perspectives611Ch. 18Neural Mechanisms of Learning and Memory645Ch. 19Language and Cognition691Ch. 20A Final Word735

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