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Physiology of Behavior, Global Edition (PDF eBook) 13th edition


Physiology of Behavior, Global Edition (PDF eBook) 13th edition

eBook by Carlson, Neil R./Birkett, Melissa A.

Physiology of Behavior, Global Edition (PDF eBook)

£37.99

ISBN:
9781292430256
Publication Date:
23 Dec 2021
Edition:
13th edition
Publisher:
Pearson
Pages:
728 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Physiology of Behavior, Global Edition (PDF eBook)

Description

Acquire an up-to-date, comprehensive, and accessible overview of behavioural neuroscience. For courses in Physiological Psychology and Biopsychology. Physiology of Behavior, 13th edition, by Carlson and Birkett provides a scholarly yet accessible portrait of the dynamic interaction between biology and behaviour. Authors Neil Carlson and Melissa Birkett drew upon their experience of teaching and working with students to create this comprehensive and accessible guide in behavioural neuroscience. Key features include: chapter-opening case studies sharing real-life experiences around important issues in neuroscience Chapter Review questions that will help you review and understand what you have read a new chapter on the disorders of the developing nervous system with information about disorders of development, autism-spectrum disorders, and attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorders rich, updated art to improve accessibility, and in line with the latest findings and studies in the field This edition is also available in Revel. Revel is Pearson's newest way of delivering respected content. Fully digital and highly engaging, Revel is an interactive learning environment that enables you to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.

Contents

1. Introduction 2. Structure and Functions of Cells of the Nervous System 3. Structure of the Nervous System 4. Psychopharmacology and Neurotransmitters 5. Methods and Strategies of Research 6. Vision 7. Audition, the Body Senses, and the Chemical Senses 8. Control of Movement 9. Sleep and Biological Rhythms 10. Reproductive and Parental Behavior 11. Emotion 12. Ingestive Behavior 13. Learning and Memory 14. Human Communication 15. Disorders of the Developing Nervous System 16. Neurological Disorders 17. Schizophrenia and the Affective Disorders 18. Stress and Anxiety Disorders 19. Substance Abuse

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