Description |
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
Contents |
Biological psychology: scope and outlook -- Functional neuroanatomy: the nervous system and behavior -- Neurophysiology: the generation, transmission, and the integration of neural signals -- The chemical bases of behavior: neurotransmitters and neuropharmacology -- Hormones and the brain -- Evolution of brain and behavior -- Life-span development of the brain and behavior -- General principles of sensory processing, touch, and pain -- Hearing, vestibular perception, taste, and smell -- Vision: from eye to brain -- Motor control and plasticity -- Sex: evolutionary, hormonal, and neural bases -- Homeostasis: active regulation of internal states -- Biological rhythms, sleep, and dreaming -- Emotions, aggression, and stress -- Psychopathology: biological basis of behavior disorders -- Learning and memory: biological perspectives -- Learning and memory: neural mechanisms -- Language and cognition |
Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Biological psychology / Mark R. Rosenzweig, S. Marc Breedlove, Neil V. Watson. 4th ed. c2005 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Subject |
Psychobiology.
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Cognitive neuroscience.
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Psychophysiology.
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Neuropsychology.
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Author |
Rosenzweig, Mark R.
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Watson, Neil V. (Neil Verne), 1962-
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Rosenzweig, Mark R.
Biological psychology
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LC no. |
2007009020 |
ISBN |
9780878937059 hardback |
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0878937056 hardback |
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