| Description |
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Note |
Rev. ed. of: Biological psychology / Mark R. Rosenzweig, S. Marc Breedlove, Neil V. Watson. 4th ed. c2005. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Biological psychology: scope and outlook -- 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 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 behavioral disorders -- Learning and memory: biological perspectives -- Learning and memory: neural mechanisms -- Language and cognition. |
| Subject |
Psychobiology.
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Cognitive neuroscience.
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Psychophysiology.
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Neuropsychology.
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| Added 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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| ISBN |
9780878937059 |
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0878937056 |
| OCLC # |
85814094 |
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