Biopsychology / John P.J. Pinel.
Publication details: Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c1993.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 658 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cmISBN:- 0205138977 :
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Contents
Chapters:
1. Biopsychology as a Neuroscience
2. Evolution, Genetics, and Development: Learning to Ask the Right Questions about the Biology of Behavior
3. The Anatomy of the Nervous System
4. Neural Conduction and Synaptic Transmission
5. What Biopsychologists Do: The Research Methods of Biopsychology
6. Human Brain Damage and Animal Models
7. The Visual System: From Eye to Cortex
8. Mechanisms of perception
9. The Sensorimotor System
10. The Biopsychology of Eating and Drinking
11. Hormones and Sex
12. Sleep, Dreaming, and Circadian Rhythms
13. Drug Abuse and Reward Circuits in the Brain
14. Memory and Amnesia
15. Neuroplasticity: Development, Learning, and Recovery from Brain Damage
16. Lateralization, Language, and the Split Brain
17. The Biopsychology of Emotions and Mental Illness
Index
Includes bibliographical references (p. 622-641) and indexes.
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