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Biological psychology / James W. Kalat.

By: Publication details: Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1992.Edition: 4th editionDescription: xx, 680 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0534162541 (alk. paper)
  • 9780534162542
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.8 20 KAL
NLM classification:
  • WL 103 K14b
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Contents

1.The global issues of biological psychology
2.Nerve cells and nerve impulses
3.Synapses and drugs
4.Anatomy of the nervous system and methods of investigation
5.Lateralization, language and brain disconnection syndromes
6.Sensory systems
7.Vision
8.Development of the brain and brain-behavior relationships
9.Movement
10.Wakefulness and sleep
11. The regulation of internal body stress
12. Hormones and sexual behavior
13. Emotional behaviors and stress
14. The biology of learning and memory
15.Recovery from brain damage
16. Biology of mood disorders, schizophrenia, and autism
Appendix A : Brief, basic chemistry
Appendix B : Society for neuroscience guidelines for Animal research

Includes bibliographical references (p. 619-653) and indexes.

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