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Brain & behavior : an introduction to biological psychology /

Garrett, Bob

Brain & behavior : an introduction to biological psychology / Bob Garret. - 3rd ed. - Los Angeles: Sage, c2011. - xvi, 615 pages: illustrations; 28cm.

Includes index.

CONTENTS
Chapter 1. What is Biopsychology?
PART I.Neural Foundations of Behaviour: The Basic Equipment
Chapter 2. Communication Within the Nervous System --
Chapter 3. The Functions of the Nervous System --
Chapter 4. The Methods and Ethics of Research --
PART II. Motivation and Emotions: What Makes Us Go
Chapter 5. Drugs, Addiction, and Reward
Chapter 6. Motivation and the Regulation of Internal States
Chapter 7. The Biology of Sex and Gender
Chapter 8. Emotion and Health
PART III. Interacting With the world
Chapter 9. Hearing and Language
Chapter 10. Vision and Visual Perception
Chapter 11. The Body Senses and Movement
PART IV.Complex Behaviour
Chapter 12. Learning and Memory --
Chapter 13. Intelligence and Cognitive Functioning --
Chapter 14. Psychological Disorders --
Chapter 15. Sleep and Consciousness.



The Third Edition maintains the scientific rigour that lecturers and the discipline demands, while also fully engaging students with its conversational writing, clear explanations and well-crafted

9781412981682.


Psychobiology -- Textbooks.
Psychobiology.

QP360.G37 2011

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